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Definition of atop in English: atoppreposition əˈtɒpəˈtɑp literary On the top of. the weathervane is perched atop the Great Tower Example sentencesExamples - In an instant, she was no longer in a dungeon cell but atop a hill overlooking a valley.
- Perched awkwardly atop each tree was a scruffy but huge Californian condor.
- She wears a butter colored suit, and a sleek hat is perched atop her short black hair.
- She was perched atop one of the highest rocks, a glimmer shining in her sea green eyes.
- Many had perched atop the two and three-storeyed buildings on either side of the road.
- The large yellow house was perched atop a sharp incline of rocks leading down to the beach.
Synonyms over, higher than, higher up than, overlooking
adverb əˈtɒpəˈtɑp literary On the top. the air-raid siren atop of the County Courthouse Example sentencesExamples - Part way down, we stopped at the Torre Tavira, which is a merchant's house atop of which an observation tower was built.
- The symbol atop of the entilj church belfry is quite unusual for a Catholic region: it forms a patriarchal cross with three crossbars standing atop of a recumbent and somewhat stylized crescent.
Rhymes bop, chop, clop, cop, crop, dop, drop, Dunlop, estop, flop, fop, glop, hop, intercrop, knop, kop, lop, mop, op, plop, pop, prop, screw-top, shop, slop, sop, stop, strop, swap, tiptop, top, underprop, whop Definition of atop in US English: atopprepositionəˈtäpəˈtɑp On the top of. the weathervane is perched atop the barn Example sentencesExamples - The large yellow house was perched atop a sharp incline of rocks leading down to the beach.
- Perched awkwardly atop each tree was a scruffy but huge Californian condor.
- She wears a butter colored suit, and a sleek hat is perched atop her short black hair.
- Many had perched atop the two and three-storeyed buildings on either side of the road.
- In an instant, she was no longer in a dungeon cell but atop a hill overlooking a valley.
- She was perched atop one of the highest rocks, a glimmer shining in her sea green eyes.
Synonyms over, higher than, higher up than, overlooking
adverbəˈtäpəˈtɑp On the top. the air raid siren atop of the courthouse Example sentencesExamples - Part way down, we stopped at the Torre Tavira, which is a merchant's house atop of which an observation tower was built.
- The symbol atop of the entilj church belfry is quite unusual for a Catholic region: it forms a patriarchal cross with three crossbars standing atop of a recumbent and somewhat stylized crescent.
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