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TOPPING

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Definitions

There are 24 meanings of the word Topping.

Topping - as a noun

A flavorful addition on top of a dish

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
garnish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Topping - as an adjective satellite

Excellent; best possible

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
top-flighttop-hole

Topping - as a verb

To cover on the top or with a top.

Example: "I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce."

To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)

Example: "I don't want to be bald, so just top my hair."

To excel, to surpass, to beat.

Example: "Titanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another cameron film, avatar."

To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).

Example: "Celine dion topped the uk music charts twice in the 1990s."

To commit suicide.

Example: "Depression causes many people to top themselves."

To murder.

(bdsm) to be the dominant partner in a bdsm relationship or roleplay.

Example: "Giving advice to the dominant partner on how to run the bdsm session is called "topping from the bottom"."

(gay sexuality) to be the partner who penetrates in anal sex.

(gay sexuality) to anally penetrate.

To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower.

Example: "Lofty ridges and topping mountains"

To predominate.

Example: "Topping passions"

To excel; to rise above others.

To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other.

(dyeing) to cover with another dye.

Example: "To top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening"

To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade).

To arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top.

(of a horse) to strike the top of (an obstacle) with the hind feet while jumping, so as to gain new impetus.

To improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds.

To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal.

To strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way.

Topping - as an adjective

Wonderful

Assuming superiority; proud.

Example Sentences

"I like to put whipped cream as a topping on my hot chocolate."
"The pizza had a generous amount of cheese topping."
"She added some fresh berries as a topping to her yogurt."
"The ice cream sundae had a cherry topping."
"The cake was decorated with colorful icing as a topping."
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Word Game Points

Is TOPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, topping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TOPPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is TOPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, topping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TOPPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is TOPPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, topping is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TOPPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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