Synonyms of crest

Noun


1. crest, line

usage: the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

2. peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit, topographic point, place, spot

usage: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"

3. crown, crest, top, top side, upper side, upside

usage: the center of a cambered road

4. crest, emblem

usage: (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet

5. crest, process, outgrowth, appendage

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

Verb


1. cap, crest, lie

usage: lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains"

2. crest, top out, peak

usage: reach a high point; "The river crested last night"

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Definition and meaning of crest (Dictionary)