whip top

1. 1.

   a top that is spun by whipping

   Synonymswhipping top

   Broadertop

Questions about whip top

What does whip top mean?

whip top means "a top that is spun by whipping".

What is another word for whip top?

Close synonyms include whipping top. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is whip top a common word?

whip top is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.