Crest

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit. 1.2 the head or top of anything. 1.3 a ridge or ridgelike formation. 1.4 the foamy top of a wave. 1.5 the point of highest flood, as of a river. 1.6 the highest point or level; climax; culmination. 1.7 a tuft or other natural growth on the top of the head of an animal, as the comb of a rooster. 1.8 anything resembling or suggesting such a tuft. 1.9 the ridge of the neck of a horse, dog, etc. 1.10 the mane growing from this ridge. 1.11 an ornament or heraldic device surmounting a helmet. 1.12 a helmet. 1.13 a ridge running from front to back along the top of a helmet; comb. 1.14 Heraldry . a figure borne above the escutcheon in an achievement of arms, either on a helmet or by itself as a distinguishing device. 1.15 Anatomy . a ridge, esp. on a bone. 1.16 a ridge or other prominence on any part of the body of an animal. 1.17 Architecture . a cresting. 1.18 Machinery . (in a screw or other threaded object) the ridge or surface farthest from the body of the object and defined by the flanks of the thread. Compare root ( def. 14a ) . 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to furnish with a crest. 2.2 to serve as a crest for; crown or top. 2.3 to reach the crest or summit of (a hill, mountain, etc.). 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to form or rise to a crest, as a wave or river. 3.2 to reach the crest or highest level 4 Antonyms 4.1 noun 5 Synonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb

Noun

the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.

the head or top of anything.

a ridge or ridgelike formation.

the foamy top of a wave.

the point of highest flood, as of a river.

the highest point or level; climax; culmination.

a tuft or other natural growth on the top of the head of an animal, as the comb of a rooster.

anything resembling or suggesting such a tuft.

the ridge of the neck of a horse, dog, etc.

the mane growing from this ridge.

an ornament or heraldic device surmounting a helmet.

a helmet.

a ridge running from front to back along the top of a helmet; comb.

Heraldry . a figure borne above the escutcheon in an achievement of arms, either on a helmet or by itself as a distinguishing device.

Anatomy . a ridge, esp. on a bone.

a ridge or other prominence on any part of the body of an animal.

Architecture . a cresting.

Machinery . (in a screw or other threaded object) the ridge or surface farthest from the body of the object and defined by the flanks of the thread. Compare root ( def. 14a ) .

Verb (used with object)

to furnish with a crest.

to serve as a crest for; crown or top.

to reach the crest or summit of (a hill, mountain, etc.).

Verb (used without object)

to form or rise to a crest, as a wave or river.

to reach the crest or highest level

Interest in the project has crested.

Antonyms

noun

bottom , nadir

Synonyms

noun

acme , apex , apogee , climax , crescendo , crown , culmination , fastigium , head , height , noon , peak , pinnacle , ridge , roof , summit , top , vertexnotes:a wave\'s foamy top is its crest ; spray blown up from wave tops is spindrift , badge , bearings , charge , device , insignianotes:a wave\'s foamy top is its crest ; spray blown up from wave tops is spindrift , aigrette , caruncle , chine , cockscomb , comb , feather , hogback , mane , panache , plume , tassel , tuftnotes:a wave\'s foamy top is its crest ; spray blown up from wave tops is spindrift , cap , vertex , meridian , zenith , arete , armorial bearings , arms , bearing , cognizance , edge , emblem , escutcheon , helmet , insignia , seal , symbol , tip , tuft , whitecap

verb

cap , crown , culminate , peak , top