spin like a top

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• top — top1 W2S1 [tɔp US ta:p] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(highest part)¦ 2¦(upper surface)¦ 3¦(best position)¦ 4¦(cover)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6 be (at the) top of the list/agenda 7 on top 8 on top of something 9 one on top of the other …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• spin — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 fast turning movement ADJECTIVE ▪ quick, rapid ▪ slow ▪ back, side, top (usually topspin, etc.) (sports …   Collocations dictionary

• top — 1 noun (C) 1 THE HIGHEST PART the highest part of something: the top of: Place the mixture in the top of the oven. | The top of the mountain is covered with snow. | I filled the glass right to the top. | She could only just see over the tops of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• top — top1 [täp] n. [ME < OE topp, akin to ON toppr, tuft, top, Ger zopf, tuft of hair, summit] 1. Obs. a) a tuft of hair b) the hair of the head 2. the head, or crown of the head: now chiefly in top to toe 3 …   English World dictionary

• Top of the Pops — Infobox Television show name = Top of the Pops caption = UK Version details format = Music chart runtime = 30 60 minutes creator = Johnnie Stewart developer = executive producer = Mark Cooper (2005 2006) Andi Peters (2003 2005) Chris Cowey (1997… …   Wikipedia

• Top Spin (ride) — The Top Spin is a thrill ride developed by HUSS Maschinenfabrik, which consists of a passenger platform suspended between two counterweighted arms. The arms are turned by motors, while the platform simply has brakes that are engaged and… …   Wikipedia

• top — top1 /top/, n., adj., v., topped, topping. n. 1. the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. 2. the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything. 3. the higher end of anything on a slope. 4. Brit. a. a part considered… …   Universalium

• top — I n. device that spins 1) to spin a top misc. 2) to sleep like a top ( to sleep soundly ) II n. highest point 1) to reach the top 2) a mountain top; rooftop 3) from; to (the) top (from top to bottom; we climbed to the top) 4) at the top cover,… …   Combinatory dictionary

• top — I [[t]tɒp[/t]] n. adj. v. topped, top•ping 1) the highest point, part, or level of anything; summit 2) the uppermost or upper part, surface, end, etc., of anything 3) a lid or covering of a container 4) the highest or leading position or rank: at …   From formal English to slang

• top — I. /tɒp / (say top) noun 1. the highest point or part of anything; the apex; the summit. 2. the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything. 3. the higher end of anything on a slope. 4. a part considered as higher: the top of a street. 5 …  

• Spin casting — or Centrifugal Rubber Mold Casting (CRMC) is a method of utilizing centrifugal force to produce castings from a rubber mold. Typically, a disc shaped mold is spun along its central axis at a set speed. The casting material, usually molten metal… …   Wikipedia