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top-notch

top-notch is the alternative form of top notch.

Meaning of top notch

Adjective

top notch (comparative more top notch, superlative most top notch)

  1. (idiomatic) Very good; of the highest level or quality.
    • The award may be given to anybody who consistently writes top notch content.
    Synonyms:
    excellent, top shelf

Forms of top-notch

comparativemore top-notch
superlativemost top-notch

Words formed from top-notch

Questions about top-notch

What is top-notch the alternative form of?
Top-notch is the alternative form of top notch.

Words near top-notch in the dictionary

  1. top-lined
  2. top-lines
  3. top-lining
  4. top-loading
  5. top-most
  6. top-notch
  7. top-notcher
  8. top-notchers
  9. top-of-mind
  10. top-of-mind awareness
  11. top-of-the-line

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Adapted from Wiktionary: top-notch (page history and authors); top notch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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