NOUN | artifact | spinning top, top, whirligig, teetotum | a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin |
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Meaning | A conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin. | |
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Synonyms | top, whirligig, teetotum | |
Narrower | humming top | A top that makes a humming noise as it spins |
peg top | A pear-shaped top made of wood with a metal center pin | |
whipping top, whip top | A top that is spun by whipping | |
Broader | plaything, toy | An artifact designed to be played with |
Spanish | peonza, pirinola, top, trompo | |
Catalan | baldufa, burot |
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