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crest

/ crest /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
Type of:
process outgrowth appendage
Kinds of:
tuft topknot comb cockscomb coxcomb
noun Sense 2
(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
Type of:
emblem
Has parts:
coat of arms arms blazon
Domain:
heraldry
noun Sense 3
the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
Type of:
line
Derived:
cap
verb Sense 4
reach a high point
"The river crested last night"
Type of:
peak
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
noun Sense 5
the center of a cambered road
Type of:
top top side upper side
Has parts:
road route
verb Sense 6
lie at the top of
"Snow capped the mountains"
Type of:
lie
Derived:
peak crown top tip summit
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 7
the top point of a mountain or hill
"the view from the peak was magnificent"
"they clambered to the summit of Monadnock"
Type of:
topographic point place spot
Kinds of:
hilltop brow pinnacle mountain peak
Derived:
summit top clear cap
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
3
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process outgrowth appendage tuft topknot comb cockscomb coxcomb emblem line peak top