topping

¹topping

noun

Definition of TOPPING

1

: something that forms a top; especially : a garnish (as a sauce, bread crumbs, or whipped cream) placed on top of a food for flavor or decoration

2

: the action of one that tops

3

: something removed by topping

Examples of TOPPING

1. What toppings do you want on the pizza?
2. an ice-cream sundae with whipped-cream topping

First Known Use of TOPPING

14th century

Rhymes with TOPPING

hopping, sopping, whopping