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topknot Synonyms
Another word for topknot
Choosing another word for topknot depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A knot, bun, or tuft of hair worn on the crown of the head.
Usage Example
"The martial artist gathered his long hair into a tight bun before stepping onto the mat."
Strong
bun
Weak
chignon
• noun (Context 2)
A crest or tuft of feathers, fur, or hair growing naturally on the top of an animal's or bird's head.
Usage Example
"The quail was easily identifiable by the distinctive dark crest bobbing on its head."
Strong
crest
tuft
Weak
plume
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Topknot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/topknot