top-notch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [top noch]
- /tɒp nɒtʃ/
- /tɒp nɒtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [top noch]
- /tɒp nɒtʃ/

Definitions of top-notch word

adjective top-notch first-rate: a topnotch job. 1
adjective top-notch very best, highest quality 1
adjective top-notch If you describe someone or something as top-notch, you mean that they are of a very high standard or quality. 0
adjective top-notch excellent; superb 0
adjective top-notch first-rate; excellent 0

See all 5 definitions of top-notch

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Origin of top-notch

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30; top1 + notch

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Parts of speech for Top-notch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Top-notch

top-notch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for top-notch

adj top-notch

a-1 — noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
a1 — in good health; physically fit
apical — of, at, or being the apex
bang up — When a prisoner is banged up, they are put in prison and locked in a cell.
bang-up — excellent; extraordinary.

adjective top-notch

champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
elite — A group of people considered to be the best in a particular society or category, esp. because of their power, talent, or wealth.
esthetic — Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
excellent — Used to indicate approval or pleasure.
fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.

All 29 Synonyms of top-notch