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Noun

the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit.
the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything.
the higher end of anything on a slope.
British .
a part considered as higher
the top of the street.
high gear of an automobile.
tops,
the part of a plant that grows above ground, esp. of an edible root.
one of the tender tips of the branches or shoots of plants.
the part of anything that is first or foremost; beginning
Let's go over it from the top again.
the highest or leading place, position, rank, etc.
at the top of the class.
the highest point, pitch, or degree
to talk at the top of one's voice.
a person or thing that occupies the highest or leading position.
the best or choicest part
the top of all creation.
a covering or lid, as of a container or vehicle.
the head.
any of various outer garments for the upper body, as a blouse, shirt, or sweater
a sale on cotton tops and shorts.
Nautical . a platform surrounding the head of a lower mast on a ship, and serving as a foothold, a means of extending the upper rigging, etc.
Chemistry . the part of a mixture under distillation that volatilizes first.
Bridge .
the best card of a suit in a player's hand.
(in duplicate bridge) the best score on a hand.
Sports .
a stroke that hits the ball above its center.
the forward spin given to the ball by such a stroke.
Baseball .
the first half of an inning.
the first three batters in the batting order.
Textiles .
a cluster of textile fibers, esp. tow, put on a distaff.
a strand of the long wool fibers in sliver form, separated from noil by combing and wound into a large ball.
a similar strand of rayon.
Jewelry . crown ( def. 27 ) .
the tops, Informal . the most outstanding person or thing in ability, favor, etc.
As a friend, she's the tops.

Adjective

pertaining to, situated at, or forming the top; highest; uppermost; upper
the top shelf.
highest in degree; greatest
to pay top prices.
foremost, chief, or principal
to win top honors in a competition.

Verb (used with object)

to furnish with a top; put a top on.
to be at or constitute the top of.
to reach the top of.
to rise above
The sun had topped the horizon.
to exceed in height, amount, number, etc.
to surpass, excel, or outdo
That tops everything.
Theater . (in spoken dialogue) to reply in a voice of greater volume or higher pitch
King Henry must top the crowd noises in his St. Crispin's Day speech.
to surmount with something specified
to top a sundae with whipped cream.
to remove the top of; crop; prune
to top a tall tree.
to get or leap over the top of (a fence, barrier, etc.).
Chemistry . to distill off only the most volatile part of (a mixture).
Sports .
to strike (the ball) above its center, giving it a forward spin.
to make (a stroke) by hitting the ball in this manner.
to top-dress (land).
Obsolete . to have coitus with (a woman).

Verb (used without object)

to rise aloft. ?

Verb phrases

top off,
to climax or complete, esp. in an exceptional manner; finish
They topped off the evening with a ferryboat ride at midnight.
to fill (a partly full container) completely
to top off a gas tank.
top out,
to finish the top of (a structure).
to reach the highest level. ?

Idioms

blow one's top
Informal .
to become enraged; lose one's temper.
to go mad; become insane
He must have blown his top to make such a fool of himself.
off the top of one's head
Informal . head ( def. 77 ) .
on top
successful; victorious; dominant
to stay on top.
on top of
over or upon.
in addition to; over and above.
close upon; following upon
Gale winds came on top of the floods.
in complete control
on top of the problem.
on top of the world
successful.
elated
The success made her feel on top of the world.
over the top
Military . over the top of the parapet before a trench, as in issuing to charge against the enemy.
surpassing a goal, quota, or limit.
top oneself
Chiefly British . to kill oneself.

Antonyms

adjective
least , low , lower , lowest , second-rate , unimportant
noun
base , bottom , foot , lowest , nadir
verb
descend , drop , fall , lower , fall behind , lose , add , replace

Synonyms

adjective
apical , capital , chief , crack , crowning , culminating , dominant , elite , excellent , fine , finest , first , first-class , first-rate , five-star , foremost , greatest , head , lead , leading , loftiest , maximal , maximum , outside , paramount , preeminent , primary , prime , principal , ruling , sovereign , superior , supreme , tiptop * , top-drawer , topmost , top-notch , upper , uppermost , highest , upmost , ultimate , utmost , uttermost , ace , banner , blue-ribbon , brag , champion , quality , splendid , superb , terrific , tiptop , cardinal , key , main , major , number one , premier
noun
acme , apex , apogee , cap , capital , ceiling , climax , cork , cover , crest , crown , culmination , cusp , face , fastigium , finial , head , height , high point , lid , limit , maximum , meridian , peak , pinnacle , point , roof , spire , stopper , summit , superficies , surface , tip , utmost , vertex , zenith , best , captain , chief , choice , cream , elite , first place , flower , lead , leader , pick , pride , prime , prize , outside , ultimate , uttermost , crme de la crme
verb
ascend , cap , climb , cloak , clothe , cover , crest , crown , face , finish , garnish , piggyback , protect , reinforce , roof , scale , spread over , superimpose , surmount , tip , bash , beat , be first , best , better , blow away , clobber * , eclipse , exceed , excel , fake out , finagle * , fox * , go beyond , goose * , outdo , outfox , outshine , outstrip , overrun , run circles around , shut out * , total * , transcend , amputate , cream , crop , curtail , cut off , decapitate , detruncate , dock , file off , lop off , pare , pollard , prune , ream , scrape off , shave off , shear , shorten , skim , trim , truncate , top off , outmatch , outrun , pass , culminate , peak
phrasal verb
cap , crown

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    a lightweight overcoat., the coat of paint applied last to a surface., to apply the topcoat to (a surface).
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