a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips | a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur |
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) | a woman's short coat |
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance | an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before |
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin | a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.) |
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast | a worker who makes or adds the top to something |
the greatest possible intensity | the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others |
the highest or uppermost side of anything | |
the upper part of anything | |
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | |
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | |
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat | |