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top vs toy

toy vs top

top and toy both are nouns.

top is an adjective but toy is not an adjective.

top and toy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
top Yes Yes Yes No
toy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toy is a hypernym of top; that is, toy is a word with a broader meaning than top:
  • top: a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
Other hypernyms of top include plaything.
top (noun) toy (noun)
a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) an artifact designed to be played with
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast a device regarded as providing amusement
the greatest possible intensity
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
top (adjective) toy (adjective)
situated at the top or highest position
top (verb) toy (verb)
be the culminating event engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
finish up or conclude manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
cut the top off behave carelessly or indifferently
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
pass by, over, or under without making contact
reach or ascend the top of
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
be superior or better than some standard
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
be ahead of others; be the first
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