topman
noun
topman is spelled T-O-P-M-A-N: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 87,317th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, topman means “The man stationed in the top on a sailing vessel, responsible for the setting of the sails” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of topman is topmen.
How many letters and syllables are in topman?
| Letters | 6: T-O-P-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 9 million words; the 87,317th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is topman?
Topman appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 87,317th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with topman?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as topman.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: tampon.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of topman
- topmen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does topman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The man stationed in the top on a sailing vessel, responsible for the setting of the sails
- 2
The uppermost sawyer in a sawpit; a topsman.
- 3
A top, dom.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does topman come from?
From top + -man.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).