flattop

or flat-top

[ flat-top ]

/ ˈflætˌtɒp /

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noun Informal.

an aircraft carrier.

a type of crew cut in which the hair is cropped in a flat plane across the top.

Origin of flattop

First recorded in 1940–45; flat¹ + top¹

OTHER WORDS FROM flattop

flat-topped, adjective

Words nearby flattop

flattie, flatties, flatting, flat tire, flattish, flattop, flat-track bully, flat tuning, flatulate, flatulence, flatulent

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Example sentences from the Web for flattop

The rest that extends beyond the circumference of the meat quickly melts down onto the surface of the flattop.
The Real Cheeseburger Paradise|Jane & Michael Stern|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There was a Philippine gunboat and a mine-layer and an American flattop in plain view.
Creatures of the Abyss|Murray Leinster
The flattop made a sudden violent turn, and more foam appeared upon the water.
Creatures of the Abyss|Murray Leinster
Nevertheless we decided to ride out, and cross the Flattop rim, and go around what they call the Chinese Wall.
Tales of lonely trails|Zane Grey

The flattop picked it up by radio and they're both going to come on here tomorrow.
Creatures of the Abyss|Murray Leinster
One more climb brought us to the top of the Flattop Pass, about eleven thousand feet.
Tales of lonely trails|Zane Grey

British Dictionary definitions for flattop (1 of 2)

flattop

/ (ˈflætˌtɒp) /

noun

US an informal name for aircraft carrier

British Dictionary definitions for flattop (2 of 2)

flat top

noun

a style of haircut in which the hair is cut shortest on the top of the head so that it stands up from the scalp and appears flat from the crown to the forehead

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单词	flattop
释义	flattop or flat-top [ flat-top ] / ˈflætˌtɒp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR flattop ON THESAURUS.COM noun Informal. an aircraft carrier. a type of crew cut in which the hair is cropped in a flat plane across the top. Origin of flattop First recorded in 1940–45; flat¹ + top¹ OTHER WORDS FROM flattop flat-topped, adjective Words nearby flattop flattie, flatties, flatting, flat tire, flattish, flattop, flat-track bully, flat tuning, flatulate, flatulence, flatulent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flattop The rest that extends beyond the circumference of the meat quickly melts down onto the surface of the flattop. The Real Cheeseburger Paradise\|Jane & Michael Stern\|June 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There was a Philippine gunboat and a mine-layer and an American flattop in plain view. Creatures of the Abyss\|Murray Leinster The flattop made a sudden violent turn, and more foam appeared upon the water. Creatures of the Abyss\|Murray Leinster Nevertheless we decided to ride out, and cross the Flattop rim, and go around what they call the Chinese Wall. Tales of lonely trails\|Zane Grey The flattop picked it up by radio and they're both going to come on here tomorrow. Creatures of the Abyss\|Murray Leinster One more climb brought us to the top of the Flattop Pass, about eleven thousand feet. Tales of lonely trails\|Zane Grey British Dictionary definitions for flattop (1 of 2) flattop / (ˈflætˌtɒp) / noun US an informal name for aircraft carrier British Dictionary definitions for flattop (2 of 2) flat top noun a style of haircut in which the hair is cut shortest on the top of the head so that it stands up from the scalp and appears flat from the crown to the forehead Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to flattop aircraft carrier, warship, carrier, hairdo, haircut, braid, headdress, dreadlocks, ponytail, do, cut, natural, bubble, chignon, pixie, bun, fade, bob, flip, coiffure
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flattop

or flat-top

noun Informal.

Origin of flattop

OTHER WORDS FROM flattop

Words nearby flattop

Example sentences from the Web for flattop

British Dictionary definitions for flattop (1 of 2)

noun

British Dictionary definitions for flattop (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to flattop