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flat-topped

flat-top \flat-top\ flat-topped \flat-topped\adj. 1. having a flat or flattened upper surface.

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flat-topped

adj. having a flat or flattened upper surface [syn: flat-top]

Usage examples of "flat-topped".

At the back of the stead was the steep boulderstrewn face of the flat-topped hill that curved round on each side, embosoming a great slope of green, in the lap of which the house was placed.

The land rose to a shallow flat-topped knob of wide pinky-gray steps that had resisted the bushes and prevented the spread of treesdwarf hackberries and maples here.

Walking over to a large, flat-topped rock, the Teblor unslung his sword and set it point downward against a nearby boulder, then sat.

They carried the Harrington Steading key on one side and the rampant White Haven stag on the other, and the flat-topped bezels bore the traditional circle of diamonds, each centered by a different semiprecious stone.

Three Buinites ran from the shelter of a flat-topped tree half a kilometer away.

They approached a flat-topped hill between two ancient, long-dry river beds, the channels wide, their banks eroded to gentle slopes.

They were riding down a long, troughlike valley that was bracketed for its entire length by two flat-topped ridges.

He'd noticed them on the first morning when they cycled into town, gently disturbing the landscape on the other side of the River Lochy from Benavie: underground factories strangely reminiscent of the chemical plant on Floyd, long flat-topped mounds covered in lush grass.

He had a round, flat-topped, brim-less cap on his head, slanted a bit to the right and held in place with a gold chin strap.

He wore a flat-topped round cloth cap with a flap that covered his neck and ears, and over it a ragged knitted tan muffler tied under his chin.

Tallav exclaimed as he set the drone down on the flat-topped slab that was scarcely larger than the drone's landing feet.

They came out over the top, and the vast land stretched away ahead of them, the dry treeless karroo, where the flat-topped kopjes made strangely symmetrical shapes against the cold starry sky.

It was a heavy, flat-topped kneehole desk with drawers at each side, and it was almost aggressively tidy.

The boat was almost a twin for MacArthur's cutter, a flat-topped lifting body with a shovel-blade reentry shield hanging below the nose.

Now, they were standing on a ridge overlooking a barren, rocky desert of sharp cliffs and flat-topped plateaus very much like the only place he really did know.