Meanings
- In the highest strata; at the height of status, success, etc.
Antonyms: at the bottom of the heap
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseIn the highest strata; at the height of status, success, etc.
Cite this entry
at the top of the heap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20top%20of%20the%20heap
“at the top of the heap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20top%20of%20the%20heap. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “at the top of the heap,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20top%20of%20the%20heap.
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