HyperDic: whipping_top

English > 1 sense of the expression whipping top:
NOUNartifactwhipping top, whip topa top that is spun by whipping
English > whipping top: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA top that is spun by whipping.
Synonymwhip top
Broadertop, whirligig, teetotum, spinning topA conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin

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