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topside
[ top-sahyd ]
noun
- the upper side.
- Usually topsides. Nautical. the outer surface of a hull above the water.
- the most authoritative position or level.
- Chiefly British. a cut of beef similar to a U.S. rump roast. Compare silverside 2( def ).
adjective
- of, relating to, or located on the topside.
- of the most authoritative rank.
adverb
- Also topsides. up on the deck:
He left the engine room and went topside.
- to, toward, or at the topside.
topside
/ ˈtɒpˌsaɪd /
noun
- the uppermost side of anything
- a lean cut of beef from the thigh containing no bone
- often plural
- the part of a ship's sides above the waterline
- the parts of a ship above decks
Example Sentences
“I played a very small piece in a large puzzle,” said Carden, attributing the success to “the guys topside and guys on the bottom who helped make it happen.”
He went topside to see the USS Utah capsizing and Japanese planes in the air.
The video, also shared to his Instagram, concludes with Smith going topside and taking in the ocean views.
They also engineered predatory opportunities, introducing spiders to the base of vegetation where insects were sleeping topside.
But her title suggests an unidentified flying object, and — with its topside helicopter-like blades — the sculpture looks ready for a journey aloft.
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