top edge

noun

The edge of a bat farthest from the ground.

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Meanings

nountop edge (plural top edges)

plural top edges

  1. ball gamesThe edge of a bat farthest from the ground.
  2. ball gamesA deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge.
verbtop edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)

present singular third person top edges · participle present top edging · participle past top edged · past top edged

  1. ball gamesTo hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.
Cite this entry
APA

top edge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20edge

MLA

“top edge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20edge. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “top edge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20edge.

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