"Topher" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Modern short form of Christopher. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Topher
  1. A male given name, a shortened form of Christopher.
    Sense id: en-Topher-en-name-77x~rc2P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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