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Top most commonly refers to:
- Top, a basic term of orientation, distinguished from bottom, front, back, and sides
- Spinning top, a ubiquitous traditional toy
- Top (clothing), clothing designed to be worn over the torso
- Mountain top, a mountain peak located at some distance from the nearest point of higher elevation
Top may also refer to:
Geography
[edit]- Top, any subsidiary summit of a munro
- Proper names of geographical features:
- Top River, tributary of the Olt, in Romania
- Top, Oghuz, a village in Azerbaijan
- Top, Zangilan, a village near Zangilan, Azerbaijan
People
[edit]- Top (surname)
- Noordin Mohammad Top (1968–2009), a Malaysian/Indonesian Muslim extremist
- U.S. military jargon for specific non-commissioned-officer ranks:
- Army First Sergeant
- Marine Corps Master Sergeant
- Jargon for roles in human-sexuality:
- Top, or dominant, role in BDSM practices
- One in a triad of sexual postural preferences, specifically Top, bottom and versatile
- A slang term for the act of Fellatio
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Top (character), a supervillain character from the DC Comics universe
- The Top (album), a 1984 album by The Cure
- "The Top" (short story), a short story by Franz Kafka
- Top TV Papua, regional television station in Papua, Indonesia
- Top (album), a 2020 album by Youngboy Never Broke Again
- Top (song), a song by Stray Kids
- "Top", a song by Live, from the album Throwing Copper
- "Top", a song by Fredo Bang
- Top (band), a British rock band
Brands and enterprises
[edit]- Top (rolling papers), brand for hand-rolled cigarettes
- Top Air, Indonesian airline company
- Top Oil, Irish oil company
Computing
[edit]- Top (software), a standard Unix program
- .top domain, a gTLD (generic top level domain) existing since 2014
- Top type, in computer science type theory, the data type containing all others
- Top of stack, the first element of a Stack (abstract data type)
Mathematics and physics
[edit]- Top (category theory), written Top, a category of topological spaces or topological manifolds
- Top (algebra), in module theory, the largest semisimple quotient of a module
- Top, written ⊤ or 1, in lattice theory, the greatest element in a partially ordered set
- Top (mathematical logic), written top or ⊤, a data type containing all others
- Top, down tack, or Tee (symbol), the symbol ⊤
- Top quark, the third-generation up-type quark
Textiles
[edit]- Top (sailing ship), part of a ship's rigging
- Top (tool), tool for rope manufacture
See also
[edit]- Hardtop, rigid form of automobile roof
- Softtop, convertible automobile top made out of flexible materials
- TOP (disambiguation)
- Tops (disambiguation)
- Topping (disambiguation)