topside
nounUK /ˈtɒp.saɪd/
US /ˈtɑːp.saɪd/
The topside is the top part or upper side of something.
She painted the topside of the table blue.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A cut of beef from the upper part of the leg.
We roasted a piece of topside for Sunday lunch.
3. The part of a ship above the waterline.
The sailors scrubbed the topside until it shone.
4. On or to the upper deck of a ship.
The captain stood topside to watch the sunset.