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The highest or uppermost part of something.

📑 Synonyms: peak summit overside

(irrespective of present orientation) The part of something that is usually highest or uppermost.

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.

(Ship parts) A framework at the top of a ship's mast to which rigging is attached.

(baseball) The first half of an inning, during which the home team fields and the visiting team bats.

(archaic) The crown of the head, or the hair upon it; the head.

The near end of somewhere.

(spinningtop) A child's spinning toy; a spinning top.

''Someone who is eminent.''

(archaic) The chief person; the most prominent one.

The highest rank; the most honourable position; the utmost attainable place.

(dominantpartner) (BDSM) A dominant partner in a sadomasochistic relationship or roleplay.

(by extension) A dominant partner in a sexual relationship.

(LGBT slang) A person who penetrates or has a preference for penetrating during intercourse.

📑 Synonyms: pitcher<q:US>

(blowjob) (MTE) {{cap|oral}} stimulation of the male member; a blowjob.

📑 Synonyms: Thesaurus:oral sex

(particle physics) A top quark.

The utmost degree; the acme; the summit.

(ropemaking) 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.

(sound) {{cap|highest}} pitch or loudest volume.

(wool manufacture) A bundle or ball of slivers of combed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out.

(obsolete, except in one sense of phrase ''on top of'') {{cap|eve}}; verge; point.

The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface.

(dated) Topboots.

(racquet sports) A stroke on the top of the ball.

(racquet sports) A forward spin given to the ball by hitting it on or near the top; topspin.

(restaurant)(preceded by a number) (A table at which there is, or which has enough seats for) a group of a specified number of people eating at a restaurant.

(topswarm)

(military) The First Sergeant or Master Sergeant (U.S. Marine Corps), senior enlisted man at company level.

(in the plural) a shoot (eaten as a vegetable).

To cover on the top or with a top.

To exceed in height.

(surpass) To excel, to surpass, to beat, to exceed.

To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).

To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)

(reflexive) To commit suicide.

(murder) (archaic) To murder or execute.

(BDSM) To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.

To penetrate during intercourse.

(archaic) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower.

(archaic) To excel; to rise above others.

(nautical) To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other.

(dyeing) To cover with another dye.

To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade).

(dated) To arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top.

(of a horse) 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.

(golf) To strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way.

Situated on the top of something.

(informal) Best; of the highest quality, fame or rank.

(informal) Very good, of high quality, power, or rank.

Best, highest.