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crest

 
 
pronunciation:
krest
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part of speech: noun
definition: A crest is the highest part of something like a hill, mountain, or wave.
All the hikers were tired when they finally reached the crest of the hill.The crest of the mountain was invisible in the morning fog.
similar words:
crown, peak, ridge
derivations: crested (adj.), crestless (adj.)
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