Adjective topping has 1 sense
  1. top-flight, top-hole, topping - excellent; best possible
    Antonym: inferior (indirect, via superior)
,Noun topping has 1 sense
  1. topping - a flavorful addition on top of a dish
    --1 is a kind of
    garnish
    --1 is a part of dish
    --1 has particulars:
     frosting, icing, ice; glaze; meringue; whipped cream
,Verb top has 10 senses
  1. exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top - go beyond; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
    --1 is one way to excel, stand out, surpass
    Derived forms: noun top5, noun topper3, noun topper4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. clear, top - pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
    --2 is one way to pass, overtake, overhaul
    Derived forms: noun top3, noun top2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. top - be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point; "A star tops the Christmas Tree"
    --3 is one way to
    lie
    Derived form: noun top1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  4. lead, top - be ahead of others; be the first; "she topped her class every year"
    Derived forms: noun top5, noun topper3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  5. top - provide with a top; "the towers were topped with conical roofs"
    --5 is one way to
    supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived forms: noun top1, noun topper1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. top - reach or ascend the top of; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon"
    --6 is one way to
    reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
    Derived form: noun top3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  7. top - strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
    --7 is one way to
    hit
    Derived form: noun top2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  8. top, pinch - cut the top off; "top trees and bushes"
    --8 is one way to snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
    Derived forms: noun top1, noun topper2
    Sample sentence:
    They top the trees
  9. crown, top - be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
    --9 is one way to culminate, climax
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  10. top, top off - finish up or conclude; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne"
    --10 is one way to complete, finish
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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