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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

top-to-bottom en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Entire; thorough.
    • Instead, “Margo” balances warmth, offbeat comedy and porno-populism, abetted by a top-to-bottom outstanding cast. 2026 April 15, James Poniewozik, “Review: ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Will Make an OnlyFan of You”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
    • What this house needs is a top-to-bottom cleaning.

Forms

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more top-to-bottom Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most top-to-bottom Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

end-to-end

Synonyms

soup-to-nuts

top-to-bottom en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A piece of graffiti covering the whole height of a railway carriage.
    • Many writers felt constricted painting below the windows of cars and began to expand their pieces upward into top-to-bottoms and lengthwise into end-to-ends. 1984, Craig Castleman, Getting Up: Subway Graffiti in New York, page 57:

Forms

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top to bottom alternative lexicographic
top-to-bottoms Number=Plur lexicographic

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