"round-top" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: round-tops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} round-top (plural round-tops)
  1. (nautical) A platform at the top of a ship's mast. Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: roundtop, round top
    Sense id: en-round-top-en-noun-Sq6LoYOb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

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