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crest Definition and Meaning in English (crest definition)

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Crest definition: The highest point of a wave, hill, or mountain.

Definitions of Crest

  1. 1noun

    The highest point of a wave, hill, or mountain.

  2. 2noun

    A growth of feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal.

  3. 3verb

    To reach the highest point of something, especially a wave or a hill.

Example Sentences

“The surfer rode the crest of the giant wave.”

“They reached the crest of the hill after a long climb.”

“The rooster had a bright red crest.”

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present participlecresting
adjectivecrested
adjectivecrestfallen

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