Flattop

Word FLATTOP
Character 7
Hyphenation flat top
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Flattop"

What do we mean by flattop?

An aircraft carrier. noun

A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up and cropped flat across the top. noun

An acoustic guitar having a flat piece of wood on the side where the strings are, a single sound hole in the center of the body, and a bridge attached just below the sound hole. noun

An American perennial herb, Vernonia Noveboracensis. Also called iron-weed. noun

An aircraft carrier. noun

A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up then cut flat across the top noun

(informal) An aircraft carrier; origin credited since 1942 to a laconic message, “Scratch one flattop,” radioed by LCDR Robert E. Dixon to USS Lexington, whose commanding officer credited the pilot with coining the standard USN slang; see Wikipedia for Battle of Coral Sea noun

A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings noun

A closely cropped haircut; usually for men noun

A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up then cut flat across the top.

An aircraft carrier.

A type of stringed instrument, most often an acoustic guitar, with a flat top (as opposed to an archtop), with strings held in place with pins, and with a complex system of bracing struts on the top.

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The word "flattop" in example sentences

First some background from Jim Comish, executive director of AMSE: The museum has just opened a new exhibit featuring an original B-1 model house, known as a flattop because of its flat, tar roof. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Well at least there won't be a fight over who gets the curling iron and who gets the hair clippers with the 'flattop' attachment ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

"flattop" and needed to find a tonsorial artist who could keep things on the level. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She then takes the pot of ginger purée, mixes it with the sake she has measured out, and puts the whole mixture on the flattop to cook. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

I carried a .40 S&W, but I think it is too light, but had flattop Full Metal Jackets, and I figured that I could empty the clip on a bear if I had to. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The batter also tends to firm up if it spends too long in the syringe, making it hard to expel properly, so a stagiaire may have to carry hers over to the flattop to warm it a bit. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

The scars appeared real, and he had a flattop that made his head seem square, with bolts coming out of his neck. ❋ Cara Hoffman (2011)

He bends down at the flattop and empties the grease trap into a pot. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

The Quest has something of a rising accent line on the side but that bit of rakishness is overpowered by the absolutely horizontal roof, like Boris Karloff's flattop. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

The lardo is hard enough to make slicing difficult, so she turns to heat her knife on the flattop. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

In most of the pictures, he has the same haircut, a sturdy flattop. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The day he died, he had the same Mister Universe smile, salted blonde flattop and circus strongman build. ❋ Oliver Hunt (2011)

He had a flattop, and his neck was shaved and sometimes pimply. ❋ Cara Hoffman (2011)

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