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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The top or uppermost part of a tree.

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Examples

  • On the second floor of the Strathmore building, it has tree-top views of Riverside Park, the Hudson River and the Palisades Park.

    By Columbia Shelly Banjo 2010

  • It was designed to fly almost at tree-top level, but the nuclear ram-jet engine meant that anything underneath or within 53miles would be incinerated instantly, so it literally would (since there was no way to land or turn it off,) roam around the world incinerating everthing under it like peeling an apple.

    New Ogres on the Horizon? « Third Point of Singularity 2010

  • Did Ul, thy father, tell thee that he heard the stars whisper when he was in the tree-top?

    THE FIRST POET 2010

  • Here, see our picks of unique tree-top lodgings from Manaus to Malaysia.

    8 Awesome Treehouse Hotels (PHOTOS) Julia Fraker 2010

  • Here, see our picks of unique tree-top lodgings from Manaus to Malaysia.

    8 Awesome Treehouse Hotels (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • And I will sleep in a tree-top, and I will sing nightly:

    THE FIRST POET 2010

  • No need to come back down to earth for the activities on site either, with a tree-top adventure course and "fun-trambo" a cross between bungee-jumping and trampolining, those with a sense of adventure are well catered for.

    Family camping in France 2011

  • No need to come back down to earth for the activities on site either, with a tree-top adventure course and "fun-trambo" a cross between bungee-jumping and trampolining, those with a sense of adventure are well catered for.

    Family camping in France 2011

  • In her eyes I saw the eyes of my mate of the jungle and tree-top, of the cave and the squatting-place.

    Chapter 21 2010

  • Here, see our picks of unique tree-top lodgings from Manaus to Malaysia.

    8 Awesome Treehouse Hotels (PHOTOS) Julia Fraker 2010

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