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A top is a spinning toy.
Top may also refer to:
Arts
- The Top (album), a 1984 album by The Cure
- "The Top" (short story), short story by Franz Kafka
Computers
- .top, a new gTLD (generic top level domain), existing since 2014
- top (software), a standard Unix program
- Top type, in computer science type theory, the data type containing all others
Geography
- Top, Oghuz, Azerbaijan
- Top, Zangilan, Azerbaijan
- Top River, a tributary of the Olt River in Romania
Math and physics
- Top (category theory), a category of topological spaces or topological manifolds
- Top (mathematics), in module theory, the largest semisimple quotient of a module
- Top quark, the third-generation up-type quark
- Greatest element, in lattice theory, the greatest element in a partially ordered set
Military
- First Sergeant, in the United States Army (nickname)
- Master Sergeant, in the United States Marine Corps (nickname)
Sex
- Top (BDSM) or dominant, a role in BDSM practices
- Top (slang), a sex position
Textiles
- Top (clothing), clothing that is designed to be worn over the torso
- Top (sailing ship), a part of a ship's rigging
- Top (tool), a tool used in rope manufacture
Other uses
- Top (comics), a supervillain character from the DC Comics universe
See also
- Noordin Mohammad Top (1968–2009), Malaysian/Indonesian Muslim extremist
- TOP (disambiguation)
- Topping (disambiguation)