/ Dictionary / Index T tophamper: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: top•ham•per Pronunciation: (top'ham"pur), [key] — n. Naut. the light upper sails and their gear and spars, sometimes used to refer to all spars and gear above the deck. any unnecessary weight, either aloft or about the upper decks. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. top grafting top hat Related Content Daily Word Quiz: digression Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language