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What does the word top mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To remove the top of.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To provide with a top.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To surmount; surpass; excel.

Part of speech: noun

The upper extremity of anything.

Part of speech: noun

That which is first or highest in rank or degree.

Part of speech: noun

A platform at the head of the lower section of a mast.

Part of speech: noun

A toy, of wood or metal, with a point on which it is made to rotate.

Usage examples for top

If it was on top, now, it might be some use. – The Border Boys Across the Frontier by Fremont B. Deering
I noticed that he glanced at me now and then above the top of the paper. – The Secrets of the German War Office by Dr. Armgaard Karl Graves
I don't suppose I'll go over the top, I'd like to go to Cantigny. – Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer by Percy Keese Fitzhugh