grass top

nature leadership idiom

"Grass top" can refer to the physical part of grass or metaphorically to influential figures, contrasting with grassroots.

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Definition

A2Botany

The tip of a blade or stalk of grass.

Example

The morning dew glistened on the grass tops.
She carefully trimmed the grass tops in her garden.

A2General

An area covered in grass.

Example

The park's grass top was perfect for a picnic.
Children ran freely across the wide grass top.

C1Sociology

(idiom, US English)Local influential figures within a community or organization.

Example

The grass tops of the community played a crucial role in the campaign.
Grass top leaders often bridge the gap between grassroots movements and higher authorities.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "grass top":

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