1. the upper part or surface of something
2. a cut of beef from the upper part of the hind leg
Usage: culinary
3. the upper deck of a ship
Usage: nautical

1. on or to the upper deck of a ship
Usage: nautical

Examples

• The topside of the table was polished to a shine.
• She ordered topside of beef for Sunday dinner.
• The captain called all hands to topside.
• The sailors went topside to watch the sunset.
• Ice formed on the topside of the wing.
• The topside roast was tender and flavorful.
• We gathered topside for the safety drill.