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HUMMING TOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does humming top mean?
• HUMMING TOP (noun)
The noun HUMMING TOP has 1 sense:
1. a top that makes a humming noise as it spins
Familiarity information: HUMMING TOP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A top that makes a humming noise as it spins
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("humming top" is a kind of...):
spinning top; teetotum; top; whirligig (a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin)
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