toplike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a spinning top.

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Meanings

adjectivetoplike (comparative more toplike, superlative most toplike)

comparative more toplike · superlative most toplike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a spinning top.

    Later astronomers understood that this motion is caused by a toplike motion of Earth known as precession. If you have ever played with a gyroscope or top, you have seen how the spinning mass resists any sudden change in the direction of its axis of rotation.

    2015, Michael A. Seeds, Dana Backman, The Solar System

Origin

From top + -like.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Kitlopepotlike
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“toplike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toplike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toplike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toplike.

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