"top edge" meaning in All languages combined

See top edge on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-top edge.ogg Forms: top edges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} top edge (plural top edges)
  1. (cricket) The edge of a bat farthest from the ground.
    Sense id: en-top_edge-en-noun-0nnKPd0o Categories (other): Cricket Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (cricket) A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.
    Sense id: en-top_edge-en-noun-O8XXNVu6 Categories (other): Cricket, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 56 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 58 4 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 64 4 17 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge.
    Sense id: en-top_edge-en-noun-BTalVPx4

Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-top edge.ogg Forms: top edges [present, singular, third-person], top edging [participle, present], top edged [participle, past], top edged [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} top edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)
  1. (cricket) To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat. Related terms: bottom edge, inside edge, outside edge
    Sense id: en-top_edge-en-verb-T6uucTcl Categories (other): Cricket Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "top edges",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "top edge (plural top edges)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The edge of a bat farthest from the ground."
      ],
      "id": "en-top_edge-en-noun-0nnKPd0o",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ],
        [
          "ground",
          "ground"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) The edge of a bat farthest from the ground."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 56 3 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 58 4 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 64 4 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch."
      ],
      "id": "en-top_edge-en-noun-O8XXNVu6",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "deflection",
          "deflection"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "into",
          "into"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ],
        [
          "potentially",
          "potentially"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge."
      ],
      "id": "en-top_edge-en-noun-BTalVPx4",
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top#English"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-top edge.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg/En-au-top_edge.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "top edge"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "top edges",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edged",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edged",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "top edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat."
      ],
      "id": "en-top_edge-en-verb-T6uucTcl",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bottom edge"
        },
        {
          "word": "inside edge"
        },
        {
          "word": "outside edge"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-top edge.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg/En-au-top_edge.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "top edge"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "top edges",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "top edge (plural top edges)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The edge of a bat farthest from the ground."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ],
        [
          "ground",
          "ground"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) The edge of a bat farthest from the ground."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "deflection",
          "deflection"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "into",
          "into"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ],
        [
          "potentially",
          "potentially"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top#English"
        ],
        [
          "edge",
          "edge#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-top edge.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg/En-au-top_edge.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "top edge"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "top edges",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edged",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "top edged",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "top edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bottom edge"
    },
    {
      "word": "inside edge"
    },
    {
      "word": "outside edge"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-top edge.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg/En-au-top_edge.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/En-au-top_edge.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "top edge"
}

Download raw JSONL data for top edge meaning in All languages combined (3.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (85b9f46 and 1b6da77). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.