top edge

noun, verb — 4 senses

top edge

noun
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports The edge of a bat farthest from the ground.

2

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.

3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge.

top edge

verb
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.

Related terms
bottom edge, inside edge, outside edge

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