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topthe highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /tɑːp/

Korean meaning: 최고점, 맨 위, 꼭대기

Korean pronunciation: **탑**

Example Sentences

  • My pizza slice has too much cheese on top - I look like a cheese monster!
  • She reached the top of the mountain after six hours of hiking.
  • The cat somehow got on top of the refrigerator and now refuses to come down.

top

NOUN

//tɑːp//

the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tɑːp/
🇬🇧 UK/tɒp/

🌳Etymology

Roottop

Origin

고대 영어 'topp'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나온 말로 '정상, 꼭대기'를 의미했습니다. 마치 탑(tower)처럼 높은 곳을 가리키는 의미가 오랫동안 이어져 왔습니다.

🎵Rhyme

stopshopdroppophop
stop
shop
drop
pop
hop

🔗Collocations

at the top
top quality
top priority
on top of
top secret
from top to bottom

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My pizza slice has too much cheese on top - I look like a cheese monster!

She reached the top of the mountain after six hours of hiking.

😄 Fun example

The cat somehow got on top of the refrigerator and now refuses to come down.

Education should be our top concern for the future.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

peaksummitapexhighestsupreme

Antonyms

bottombaselowest

Related

towerheightuppersuperiormaximum

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