ascot |
a wide scarf or necktie, tied so that one end lies flat on top of the other on the chest. |
autogiro |
an aircraft that is pulled forward by a conventional propeller and held up in the air by a large horizontal rotor mounted on top of the fuselage. |
baked Alaska |
a rich dessert made by piling ice cream on top of a layer of cake, covering the whole with meringue, and baking or broiling until the meringue begins to brown. |
bunk1 |
a small single bed attached to a wall, or one of a pair of single beds supported by a framework and positioned one on top of the other. [1/3 definitions] |
crown |
in the game of checkers, to make a piece that has crossed the entire board into a king by placing another piece of the same color on top of it. [1/21 definitions] |
heap |
a great number of things lying on top of each other; pile. [1/7 definitions] |
hod |
a tray set crosswise on top of a long handle, used for carrying bricks, mortar, or the like. |
in addition to |
combined with; on top of; besides. |
missionary position |
a position for sexual intercourse in which the man lies on top of the woman, who is lying on her back. |
mount1 |
to place oneself on top of. [2/10 definitions] |
no-till farming |
a method of farming that prepares the soil for planting without plowing or otherwise breaking into and turning over the soil forcefully with machinery. In no-till farming, residue of the previous crop remains on top of the soil, and the soil is cut into only slightly for seeding. |
onto |
to a position on or on top of. [1/2 definitions] |
over |
on top of, so as to cover. [1/29 definitions] |
overwrite |
to write (something) over or on top of (other writing or a surface). [1/3 definitions] |
pandowdy |
a deep-dish fruit pie with a thick crust on top, often sweetened with molasses. |
paperweight |
a small heavy object placed on top of papers to keep them from being moved by wind or accident. |
pile1 |
an accumulation of things on top of each other; heap; stack. [1/7 definitions] |
pile up |
to accumulate, with one thing on top of another. [1/3 definitions] |
pommel horse |
a padded, fairly cylindrical block on legs, with two removable U-shaped handles on top, used for men's gymnastic feats and routines. |
pop-up |
in computing, being or pertaining to a small window or box appearing on top of the active window one is using. [2/6 definitions] |
remora |
any of several ocean fishes with a suction disk on top of the head that allows it to attach to sharks, other sea animals, and ships. |