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upper surface

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Noun1.upper surface - the side that is uppermost
ceiling - the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling"
side - an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house"


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At the centre of the island there is a chasm about fifty yards in diameter, whence the astronomers descend into a large dome, which is therefore called FLANDONA GAGNOLE, or the astronomer's cave, situated at the depth of a hundred yards beneath the upper surface of the adamant.
Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Jonathan View in context
The spindle turns on the knees of Necessity; and on the upper surface of each circle is a siren, who goes round with them, hymning a single tone or note.
The Republic by Plato View in context
Hurriedly, therefore, she rose until presently her craft broke through into the glorious sunlight that transformed the upper surface of the somber element into rolling masses of burnished silver.
The Chessmen of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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