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noun

treetop

TREE-top

Treetop (noun) means the highest branches or crown of a tree. Example: “The eagle circled above the treetops.”

noun
1
The highest branches or crown of a tree.
"The eagle circled above the treetops."

How to use treetop

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe treetop is the very top part of a tree.

Common pairings
above the treetops treetop canopy

Word forms

treetops plural

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Etymology

From tree + top.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “treetop” mean?

The word “treetop” means the highest branches or crown of a tree. In plain terms, the treetop is the very top part of a tree.

How do you pronounce “treetop”?

“Treetop” is pronounced TREE-top (/ˈtɹiˌtɑp/ in IPA).

How do you use “treetop” in a sentence?

Here is “treetop” used in a sentence: “The eagle circled above the treetops.”

What part of speech is “treetop”?

“Treetop” is a noun.

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