crest

noun

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There is 1 syllable in the word crest.

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crest

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Definition of crest:

crest (noun):: the top of a mountain, hill, or wave; the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave.; a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration

Synonyms for crest:

acme

apex

apogee

brow

capstone

climax

crescendo

crown

culmination

head

height

high-water mark

highest point

hilltop

meridian

mountain peak

noon

peak

pinnacle

place

ridge

spot

sum

summit

tip

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Antonyms for crest:

all-time low

back

base

bottom

bottom side

conclusion

depth

depths

end

ending

far end

finish

floor

foot

loss

low

low point

lowest

lowest ebb

lowest level

lowest part

lowest point

lowness

minimum

nadir

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