Definition of top | What does top mean?
What is the definition of the word TOP?
Here is a list of definitions for top.
- the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page"
- the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted"
- the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"
- the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; "a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth"
- the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"
- the greatest possible intensity; "he screamed at the top of his lungs"
- platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
- a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday"
- covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle"
- a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips; "he stared as she buttoned her top"
- a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour"
What are the verbs of the word TOP?
Here is a list of definitions for top.
- be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
- pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
- be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point; "A star tops the Christmas Tree"
- be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year"
- provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the towers were topped with conical roofs"
- reach or ascend the top of; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon"
- strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
- cut the top off; "top trees and bushes"
- be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
- finish up or conclude; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne"
What are the synonyms of the word TOP?
What is another word for TOP?. Here is a list of synonyms for TOP
Words beginning with TOP?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with TOP.
- topworks
- topworking
- topworked
- topwork
- topstones
- topstone
- topstitching
- topstitches
- topstitched
- topstitch
- topspins
- topspin
- topsoils
- topsoilings
- topsoiling
- topsoiled
- topsoil
- topsmen
- topsman
- topsides
- topsiders
- topsider
- topside
- topsails
- topsail
- tops
- toppling
- topples
- toppled
- topple
- toppings
- toppingly
- topping
- toppers
- topper
- topped
- topotypes
- topotype
- topos
- topophilias
- topophilia
- toponymy
- toponyms
- toponymists
- toponymist
- toponymies
- toponymics
- toponymical
- toponymic
- toponymal
In which dictionaries does the word top exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes