"Top End" meaning in English

See Top End in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Top End [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Top End}} the Top End
  1. A geographical region encompassing the northernmost portion of the Northern Territory of Australia. Categories (place): Australia Derived forms: Top Ender
    Sense id: en-Top_End-en-name-Iypicir1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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