topside

== English == === Etymology === From top +‎ side. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɑp.saɪd/ === Noun === topside (plural topsides) The side or part of something that is at the top. (nautical) The surface of a ship’s hull that is above the water line. Coordinate term: quickwork (construction) The structure and assembly of modules above the jacket or gravity base sub structure. (construction) The structure and assembly of modules on the deck of any floating installation. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) The outer side of a round of beef. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== bilge silverside === Adjective === topside (not comparable) (nautical) Abovedeck, such as on the weather deck or bridge. === Adverb === topside (not comparable) (nautical) Abovedeck, such as on the weather deck or bridge. === References === FM 55-501: Marine Crewman′s Handbook, US Army Doctrine and Training Publications. === Anagrams === deposit, dopiest, podites, posited, side pot, sopited, toe-dips