atop

/əˈtɑp/
preposition
  1. On top of; at the highest point of something.
    • The cat sat atop the bookshelf, watching everyone below.
    • A flag waved proudly atop the mountain peak.
    • She placed a cherry atop the ice cream sundae.
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adverb
  1. On or at the top.
    • The castle stood atop, overlooking the valley.
    • The final layer of frosting was spread atop.
    • He climbed the ladder and perched atop.
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