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Etymology

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From top +‎ case.

Noun

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topcase (plural topcases)

  1. Synonym of trunk (storage compartment fitted behind the seat of a motorcycle, sometimes on bycicles or other vehicules)
    • 2002, Cycle World Magazine (volume 41, numbers 1-3, page 28)
      One prototype was also fitted with a combination topcase/passenger backrest, while the other sported a variation on the R1200C's flip-up setup.

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