Thesaurus: topping

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Top
2. a. Rising above; surpassing.
3. a. Hence, assuming superiority; proud.
4. a. Fine; gallant.
5. n. The act of one who tops; the act of cutting off the top.
6. n. The act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other.
7. n. That which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling.
8. adj. excellent; best possible
9. n. a flavorful addition on top of a dish
10. 1. Rising above; surpassing. 2. Hence, assuming superiority; proud. The great and flourishing condition of some of the topping sinners of the world. South. 3. Fine; gallant. [Slang] Johnson. 1. The act of one who tops; the act of cutting off the top. 2. (Naut.) The act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other. 3. pl. That which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling. Topping lift (Naut.), a large, strong tackle employed to raise or top the end of a gaff, or of a boom.
11. The act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than theother.
12. j:10/n:90 n. a flavorful addition on top of a dish