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top vs head

head vs top

top and head both are nouns.

top is an adjective but head is not an adjective.

top and head both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
top Yes Yes Yes No
head Yes No Yes No
As nouns, head is a hyponym of top; that is, head is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than top:
  • top: the upper part of anything
  • head: the top of something
Other hyponyms of top include cap, capital, chapiter, masthead, crown, crown, treetop.
top (noun) head (noun)
a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips oral stimulation of the genitals
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) a single domestic animal
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance a projection out from one end
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
the greatest possible intensity the striking part of a tool
the highest or uppermost side of anything (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
the upper part of anything (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the subject matter at issue
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
forward movement
a difficult juncture
the front of a military formation or procession
the top of something
the source of water from which a stream arises
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
a rounded compact mass
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a person who is in charge
the educator who has executive authority for a school
a user of (usually soft) drugs
an individual person
the pressure exerted by a fluid
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
top (adjective) head (adjective)
situated at the top or highest position
top (verb) head (verb)
be the culminating event remove the head of
finish up or conclude to go or travel towards
cut the top off direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin travel in front of; go in advance of others
pass by, over, or under without making contact be in charge of
reach or ascend the top of be in the front of or on top of
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
be superior or better than some standard form a head or come or grow to a head
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point take its rise
be ahead of others; be the first
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