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Common
noun
•
The
highest
or
uppermost
part of something.
the part of something that is
usually
the
top
.
The
uppermost
part of a
page
,
picture
,
viewing
screen
, etc.
A
lid
,
cap
or
cover
of a
container
.
A
garment
worn
to
cover
the
torso
.
The
crown
of the
head
, or the
hair
upon it; the
head
.
•
In Ship parts:
The
highest
or
uppermost
part of something.
A
framework
at the
top
of a ship's
mast
to which
rigging
is
attached
.
•
In Baseball:
The
highest
or
uppermost
part of something.
The
first half
of an
inning
, during which the
home team
fields
and the
visiting team
bats
.
•
A child’s
spinning
toy
; a
spinning top
.
•
Someone who is
eminent
.
The
chief
person; the most
prominent
one.
The
highest
rank
; the most
honourable
position
; the
utmost
attainable
place
.
•
In BDSM:
A
dominant
partner
in a
BDSM
relationship
or
roleplay
.
•
A
man
penetrating
or with a
preference
for
penetrating
during
homosexual
intercourse
.
•
In African-American Vernacular English & Multicultural London English:
Oral
stimulation
to the
male member
, a
blowjob
.
•
In Particle physics:
A
top quark
.
•
The
utmost
degree
; the
acme
; the
summit
.
•
A
plug
, or
conical
block
of
wood
, with
longitudinal
grooves
on its
surface
, in which the
strands
of the
rope
slide
in the process of
twisting
.
•
In Sound:
Highest
pitch
or
loudest
volume
.
•
A
bundle
or
ball
of
slivers
of
combed
wool
, from which the
noils
, or
dust
, have been
taken out
.
•
Eve
;
verge
;
point
.
•
The part of a
cut
gem
between the
girdle
, or
circumference
, and the
table
, or
flat
upper
surface
.
•
Topboots
.
•
In Golf:
A
stroke
on the
top
of the
ball
.
•
In Golf:
A forward
spin
given to
the
ball
by
hitting
it on or
near
the
top
.
•
(A
table
at which there is, or which has enough
seats
for) a group of a
specified
number of people
eating
at a
restaurant
.
verb
•
To
cover
on the
top
or with a
top
.
•
To
excel
, to
surpass
, to
beat
.
•
To be
in the lead
, to be at
number one
position
(of).
•
To
cut
or
remove
the
top
(
as of
a
tree
)
•
In British English:
To
commit suicide
.
•
In British English:
To
murder
.
•
In BDSM:
To be the
dominant
partner
in a
BDSM
relationship
or
roleplay
.
•
To
anally
penetrate
in
gay
sex
.
•
To
rise
aloft
; to be
eminent
; to
tower
.
•
To
excel
; to
rise above
others.
•
In Nautical:
To
raise
one
end of
(a
yard
, etc.),
making it
higher than the other.
•
To
cover
with another
dye
.
•
To
put
a
stiffening
piece
or
back
on (a saw
blade
).
•
To
arrange
(fruit, etc.) with the best
on top
.
•
To
strike
the
top
of (an
obstacle
) with the
hind
feet
while
jumping
,
so as to
gain
new
impetus
.
•
To
improve
(domestic
animals
,
especially
sheep
) by
crossing
certain
individuals
or
breeds
with other
superior
breeds
.
•
To
cut
,
break
, or otherwise
take off
the
top
of (a
steel
ingot
) to
remove
unsound
metal
.
•
In Golf:
To
strike
(the
ball
) above the
centre
; also, to make (a
stroke
, etc.) by
hitting
the
ball
in
this way
.
adj
•
Situated
on the
top
of something.
•
Best; of the
highest
quality or
rank
.
•
Very good
, of high quality, power, or
rank
.
adv
•
Rated
first.
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