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crest

noun
/krɛst/

Meaning

the top of a hill, wave, or mountain; a symbol of identity

Example Sentences

The hikers reached the crest of the mountain at sunrise.

Example Expressions

ride the crest of a wave

Synonyms

peak, summit, top, pinnacle, ridge

Antonyms

base, bottom, foot

Collocations

crest of a wave, crest of a hill, family crest, reach the crest

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