topknot|topknots in English

noun

tuft of hair on the top of the head; tuft of fur or feathers on the top of an animal's head

Use "topknot|topknots" in a sentence

1. Topknots are for married men.

2. His topknot is like a crown.

3. Don't be so rough on his topknot.

4. At least I was able to save my topknot.

5. 9 His head was shaven but for a topknot.

6. Without their topknots your three warriors fear treading outside, where people could see them.

7. Ah, you know, they wore their hair in a topknot, a top-knot.

8. Hair accessories,Namely hair-bands, Hair ribbons, Barrettes, Topknots,Flowers for the hair

9. They were used by men to fasten their long hair up into topknots.

10. Mother, I think I should have a topknot like the other boys.

11. The topknot pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus) is a pigeon native to eastern Australia.

12. These include some species of flatfish (predominantly long rough dabs, solenettes, topknots) and roundfish (such as gurnards, catfish, weevers).

13. He is portrayed sitting on a pedestal with a topknot and holding a harp.

14. In other cases, the torso is aboveground, and some moai still sport a rock topknot called a pukao.

15. How long do dancers have to rehearse each day and do they always have to wear a topknot?

16. The long face is usually clean with a small topknot or bare head and a slightly Roman nose.

17. The first of these is the characteristic shape of some of its more common presentations, such as the bolo — often with a ‘topknot’ — and the rosca.

18. Its name reflects its pareidolic resemblance to classical depictions of Gautama Buddha, seated in a meditation pose with a forehead mark (tikka) and traditional topknot (ushnisha).

19. The topknot, called ushnisha, of the Buddha statue contains a relic of Gautama Buddha that was given as a gift by the Government of Sri Lanka.

20. Other variants are a loaf crowned with a small ‘topknot’ of bread, and a more elongated loaf with a width-to-length ratio of approximately 1:2.

21. He has a miraculous birth – his mother threw her premature infant into the sea wrapped in a tress of hair from her topknot (tikitiki) – hence Māui is known as Māui-tikitiki-a-Taranga.

22. It is thought that the interpretation of the ushnisha as a supernatural cranial protuberance happened at a later date, as the representation of the topknot became more symbolic and its original meaning was lost.

23. I only have to keep telling everybody that I am 17 years old! She pinches my cheeks to make them blush - a proof of my health, and she quickly arranges my braids in a topknot to make me look taller.

24. In his 1956 autobiography, Funakoshi recounted several stories about Asato, including: Asato's political astuteness in following the government order to cut off the traditional men's topknot (pp. 13–14); Asato's defeat of Yōrin Kanna, in which the unarmed Asato prevailed despite Kanna being armed with an unblunted blade (pp. 14–15); Asato's demonstration of a single-point punch (ippon-ken; pp. 15); and Asato and Itosu's friendly arm-wrestling matches (p. 16).