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top (TAHP) (noun)
The highest point or part: "We climbed to the top of the mountain."
top (TAHP) (noun)
A spinning toy: "For her birthday, she was given a red and blue top and quickly learned how to spin it."
top (TAHP) (verb)
To surpass or to exceed: "By studying hard, she was able to top all her classmates and went to the top of her Latin class."

The prize for being at the top of her elementary class was a multi-colored top. She took it with her when the family went on vacation to the top end of the valley.

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Units related to: “top”
acro-, acr-
(Greek: high, highest, highest point; top, tip end, outermost; extreme; extremity of the body)
apex- +
(Latin: summit, tip, top, point)
apico-, apic-
(Latin: top, cap, tip, apex)
Hedgerows
(fields are protected by barriers of hedges by keeping the wind from eroding (blowing away) valuable top soil)
Word Entries at Get Words containing the term: “top”
loader (s) (noun), loaders (pl) [top loader, front loader]
1. In computer science, a program which transfers data from an off-line memory to an on-line memory by means of an input or storage device: "The programmer used a loader to expand and revise the contents of the website."
2. An apparatus; such as, a machine for washing clothes that is loaded in a specified way: "The customer had a choice of buying a top loader or a front loader washing machine."
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tank top (s) (noun), tank tops (pl)
In the U.S., a shirt which has no sleeves or collar and it usually has wide shoulder straps: Jerry preferred to wear tank tops; especially, during the summer or when he was working out in the fitness studio.
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