Search Result:crest


KK Pronunciation

〔 krєst 〕

Pronunciation

〔 krest 〕


Overview of noun crest

The noun crest has 5 senses


  • crest -- (the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave)

  • peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit -- (the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit")

  • crown, crest -- (the center of a cambered road)

  • crest -- ((heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet)

  • crest -- (a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal)


Overview of verb crest

The verb crest has 2 senses


  • cap, crest -- (lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains")

  • crest -- (reach a high point; "The river crested last night")