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Definition of red-top in English English dictionary
- a tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom
- a British newspaper that has its name in red at the top of the front page. Red-tops have a lot of readers, but are not considered to be as serious as other newspapers. tabloid
- a tabloid newspaper, particularly those considered to be of a lower standard than the broadsheets
Just as broadsheets only exceptionally outsell any of the tabloids, so middle-market tabloids - the Mail and Express - only rarely outsell the red tops (although the upmarket Sunday Times outsells the mid-market Express on Sunday and The Mail on Sunday outsells The People).
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- A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle
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- Species of the genus Agrostis, the bentgrasses
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- See Illustration in Appendix
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- A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle; called also English grass, and in some localities herd's grass
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- The tall redtop is Triodia seslerioides