Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

top to bottom

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables: top -to bot-tom
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Completely; entirely.

noun

Alternative form of top-to-bottom.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: all the way, from soup to nuts; see also Thesaurus:to the full"
"They went through everything with a fine-toothed comb, searching the place top to bottom."

Inflected Forms

top to bottoms (plural)

Synonyms

all the way from soup to nuts

Questions

What does top to bottom mean?: Completely; entirely.

How to pronounce top to bottom

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