topper
topper
Definition
top·per (täp′ər)
noun
- a person or thing that tops
- Informal
- top hat
- a woman's short, loosefitting topcoat
- ☆ Slang a remark, joke, etc. that tops, or surpasses, those preceding
topper
Usage Examples
Preposition: as
- hardware: A new rack mounted server has been delivered to Appleton Tower to replace topper as the hardware for the admin samba server.
Converse of object
- chart: With Band Aid finishing the penultimate week over 240,000 sales of its nearest rival it seems that this years chart topper is already determined.
- include: The Hollies had four top twenty hits including chart topper " I'm Alive " .
- have: How things change... How To Have a Number One Vic Reeves presents a decent review of ways to have a chart topper.
- make: Whisk together Dijon mustard and honey to make a tasty topper for these burgers.
- mount: Also a rear mounted topper which is driven backward Business: farm managed by the family since 1950.
- use: Helen suggests using a topper instead but Tony argues against this as they will grow back.
Adjective modifier
- open: All four ex Dublin open toppers have now received their new registrations.
- current: The DJ spins records to suit all tastes, from classic 40s music to current chart toppers.
- late: The majority of people in the oil industry are ' late toppers ' .
- new: Developed for NASA, this revolutionary new mattress topper will help ensure a sound night's sleep.
- festive: The Pet Shop Boys provide what has to be the most barking festive topper ever.
- early: I don't know whether to believe the " early toppers " or the " late toppers " .
Possessives
- today: The band plays a wide repertoire of music featuring classic songs from past decades as well as the best of today's chart toppers.
Noun used with modifier
- mattress: Thank you for our mattress topper which we've had a few weeks now.
- chart: The DJ spins records to suit all tastes, from classic 40s music to current chart toppers.
- cake: A new craze sweeping the UK market is for beaded cake toppers.
- foam: This memory foam mattress topper will regain its original shape over and over again.
- table: Keith Stroud will take control of Preston's trip to table toppers Reading.
- wedding: The cake didn't have a wedding cake topper.
Browse dictionary entries near topper
- topos
- toponymy
- toponymic
- toponym
- topology
- topography
- topographer
- topog
- topo
- topmost
- topping
- topple
- tops
- topsail
- topside
- Topsider
- topsoil
- topspin
- topstitching
- topsy-turvy
