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Synonyms for Crest

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Top synonyms for “crest”: cap, crown, peak, summit, tip, top.

Definitions

  1. (noun)a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
  2. (noun)(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
  3. (noun)the center of a cambered road
  4. (noun)the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
  5. (noun)the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
    the view from the peak was magnificent
  6. (verb)reach a high point
    The river crested last night
  7. (verb)lie at the top of
    Snow capped the mountains

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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What is another word for "crest"?

Common synonyms for "crest" include cap, crown, peak, summit, tip, top. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "crest" mean?

a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

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