topless

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Lacking a top.

   The sight-seeing bus is topless to allow tourists a better view of the sights.

2. adjective Very high; towering.
3. adjective Not wearing a garment covering the top half of the body; naked from the waist up.

   The council voted to allow topless swimmers on the beach.

4. adjective Featuring women that are naked from the waist up, often strippers or dancers.

   Only her closest friends knew that Jenny was working at a topless bar to help with college expenses.

5. adverb Not wearing any clothes on the upper body.
6. noun A convertible car having the top retracted or otherwise open.

Similar words

braless lidless unclothed bare-breasted barefoot naked nude bare beheaded sunbathing

Often followed by

towers bar dancers bars dancer and bathing dancing in

Word family

toplessness toplessnesses