treetop

noun

tree·​top ˈtrē-ˌtäp 

1

: the topmost part of a tree

2

treetops plural : the height or line marked by the tops of a group of trees

Examples of treetop in a Sentence

a view from the highest treetop

Recent Examples on the Web

Females also get first dibs on any food sources, while males wait patiently in the treetops above until the females are finished. —Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025

The first-floor drawing room spans the entire width of the home and features three sash-and-case windows framing treetop views. —Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025

The bedroom is off the living room, with a ceiling fan and windows that have treetop views. —Angela Serratore, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025

The primary bedroom suite offers a treetop hideaway, complete with its own private deck — there are three bedrooms and four full baths in all, across close to 2,600 square feet. —Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for treetop

• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop
• bookshop
• clatsop
• desktop
• eavesdrop
• estop
• hardtop
• hilltop

Kids Definition

treetop

noun

tree·​top ˈtrē-ˌtäp 

1

: the highest part of a tree

2

plural : the height or line marked by the tops of a group of trees