topmark

noun
UK /ˈtɒpmɑːk/
US /ˈtɑːpmɑːrk/

A topmark is a special shape or sign on top of a floating marker that helps boats know where to go.

The sailor steered toward the red topmark on the buoy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The highest point or best grade a student can earn in a test or course.

She got the topmark in her whole class for the spelling test.

3. A mark placed at the top of a page or document to show its beginning or importance.

The teacher put a topmark on the first page of the report.

4. A brand or logo printed on the upper part of a product or package.

The topmark on the box showed which company made the cereal.