TOP as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
   Synonym(s)
   • big top (what does big top mean?)
   • circus tent (what does circus tent mean?)
   • round top (what does round top mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent
   • they had the big top up in less than an hour
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • canvas tent (what does canvas tent mean?)
   • canvas (what does canvas mean?)
   • canvass (what does canvass mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
   Usage Example(s)
   • he stared as she buttoned her top
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • garment (what does garment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blouse (what does blouse mean?)
   • bodice (what does bodice mean?)
   • halter (what does halter mean?)
3. Meaning
   • covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
   Synonym(s)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he removed the top of the carton
   • he couldn”t get the top off of the bottle
   • put the cover back on the kettle
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • covering (what does covering mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cap (what does cap mean?)
   • lid (what does lid mean?)
   • manhole cover (what does manhole cover mean?)
   • screwtop (what does screwtop mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • overlay (what does overlay mean?)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a conical child’’s plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
   Synonym(s)
   • spinning top (what does spinning top mean?)
   • teetotum (what does teetotum mean?)
   • whirligig (what does whirligig mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he got a bright red top and string for his birthday
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plaything (what does plaything mean?)
   • toy (what does toy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • humming top (what does humming top mean?)
   • peg top (what does peg top mean?)
   • whipping top (what does whipping top mean?)
   • whip top (what does whip top mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • whirligig (what does whirligig mean?)
5. Meaning
   • platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • platform (what does platform mean?)
6. Meaning
   • the greatest possible intensity
   Usage Example(s)
   • he screamed at the top of his lungs
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • intensity (what does intensity mean?)
   • intensiveness (what does intensiveness mean?)
7. Meaning
   • the top point of a mountain or hill
   Synonym(s)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the view from the peak was magnificent
   • they clambered to the summit of Monadnock
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • topographic point (what does topographic point mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hilltop (what does hilltop mean?)
   • brow (what does brow mean?)
   • pinnacle (what does pinnacle mean?)
   • mountain peak (what does mountain peak mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • cap (what does cap mean?)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
8. Meaning
   • the highest or uppermost side of anything
   Synonym(s)
   • top side (what does top side mean?)
   • upper side (what does upper side mean?)
   • upside (what does upside mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • put your books on top of the desk
   • only the top side of the box was painted
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • side (what does side mean?)
   • face (what does face mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
   • poll (what does poll mean?)
   • pate (what does pate mean?)
   • poll (what does poll mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • desktop (what does desktop mean?)
   • rooftop (what does rooftop mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
9. Meaning
   • the upper part of anything
   Usage Example(s)
   • the mower cuts off the tops of the grass
   • the title should be written at the top of the first page
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • region (what does region mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • capital (what does capital mean?)
   • chapiter (what does chapiter mean?)
   • cap (what does cap mean?)
   • masthead (what does masthead mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • head (what does head mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • capitulum (what does capitulum mean?)
   • treetop (what does treetop mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • pinch (what does pinch mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
10. Meaning
    • the highest level or degree attainable
    Synonym(s)
    • acme (what does acme mean?)
    • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
    • height (what does height mean?)
    • peak (what does peak mean?)
    • pinnacle (what does pinnacle mean?)
    • summit (what does summit mean?)
    • superlative (what does superlative mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • degree (what does degree mean?)
    • level (what does level mean?)
    • stage (what does stage mean?)
    • point (what does point mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • lead (what does lead mean?)
    • top (what does top mean?)
    • exceed (what does exceed mean?)
    • transcend (what does transcend mean?)
    • overstep (what does overstep mean?)
    • pass (what does pass mean?)
    • go past (what does go past mean?)
    • top (what does top mean?)
    • peak (what does peak mean?)
    • promote (what does promote mean?)
    • upgrade (what does upgrade mean?)
    • advance (what does advance mean?)
    • kick upstairs (what does kick upstairs mean?)
    • raise (what does raise mean?)
    • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
    • lift (what does lift mean?)
    • raise (what does raise mean?)
    • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
11. Meaning
    • the first half of an inning
    • while the visiting team is at bat
    Synonym(s)
    • top of the inning (what does top of the inning mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth
    Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • bout (what does bout mean?)
    • round (what does round mean?)
    Antonym(s)
    • bottom (what does bottom mean?)
    • bottom of the inning (what does bottom of the inning mean?)

TOP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • finish up or conclude
   Synonym(s)
   • top off (what does top off mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • They topped off their dinner with a cognac
   • top the evening with champagne
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • complete (what does complete mean?)
   • finish (what does finish mean?)
2. Meaning
   • be the culminating event
   Synonym(s)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The speech crowned the meeting
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • culminate (what does culminate mean?)
   • climax (what does climax mean?)
3. Meaning
   • cut the top off
   Synonym(s)
   • pinch (what does pinch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • top trees and bushes
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
   • clip (what does clip mean?)
   • crop (what does crop mean?)
   • trim (what does trim mean?)
   • lop (what does lop mean?)
   • dress (what does dress mean?)
   • prune (what does prune mean?)
   • cut back (what does cut back mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • topper (what does topper mean?)
4. Meaning
   • strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • top side (what does top side mean?)
   • upper side (what does upper side mean?)
   • upside (what does upside mean?)
5. Meaning
   • reach or ascend the top of
   Usage Example(s)
   • The hikers topped the mountain just before noon
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • attain (what does attain mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • arrive at (what does arrive at mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
6. Meaning
   • pass by, over, or under without making contact
   Synonym(s)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the balloon cleared the tree tops
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pass (what does pass mean?)
   • overtake (what does overtake mean?)
   • overhaul (what does overhaul mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hop (what does hop mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • top side (what does top side mean?)
   • upper side (what does upper side mean?)
   • upside (what does upside mean?)
   • clearance (what does clearance mean?)
7. Meaning
   • provide with a top
   Usage Example(s)
   • the towers were topped with conical roofs
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   • furnish (what does furnish mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • topper (what does topper mean?)
8. Meaning
   • go beyond
   Synonym(s)
   • exceed (what does exceed mean?)
   • go past (what does go past mean?)
   • overstep (what does overstep mean?)
   • pass (what does pass mean?)
   • transcend (what does transcend mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She exceeded our expectations
   • She topped her performance of last year
   Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • excel (what does excel mean?)
   • stand out (what does stand out mean?)
   • surpass (what does surpass mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • acme (what does acme mean?)
   • height (what does height mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • pinnacle (what does pinnacle mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • superlative (what does superlative mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • best (what does best mean?)
   • topper (what does topper mean?)
   • topper (what does topper mean?)
   • transcendence (what does transcendence mean?)
   • transcendency (what does transcendency mean?)
   • superiority (what does superiority mean?)
   • transcendence (what does transcendence mean?)
   • transcendency (what does transcendency mean?)
   • superiority (what does superiority mean?)
   • exceedance (what does exceedance mean?)
9. Meaning
   • be ahead of others
   • be the first
   Synonym(s)
   • lead (what does lead mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • she topped her class every year
   Derived(s)
   • acme (what does acme mean?)
   • height (what does height mean?)
   • elevation (what does elevation mean?)
   • peak (what does peak mean?)
   • pinnacle (what does pinnacle mean?)
   • summit (what does summit mean?)
   • superlative (what does superlative mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • best (what does best mean?)
   • topper (what does topper mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • compete (what does compete mean?)
   • vie (what does vie mean?)
   • contend (what does contend mean?)
10. Meaning
    • be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
    Usage Example(s)
    • A star tops the Christmas Tree
    Hypernyms(s) top is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • lie (what does lie mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • top (what does top mean?)

TOP as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • not to be surpassed
   Synonym(s)
   • greatest (what does greatest mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his top effort
   Similar To
   • maximal (what does maximal mean?)
   • maximum (what does maximum mean?)