top


top - noun

  • the upper part of anything
  • the highest or uppermost side of anything
  • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  • the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
  • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • the greatest possible intensity
  • 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
  • covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
  • a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
  • a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance

    • top - verb