Crests Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Crests

meridians
(Obs.) Noon
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crowns
(--- originally) A coin bearing the figure of a crown
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summits
(Countable) A peak; the top of a mountain.
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tips
A top or apex, as of a mountain
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peaks
(Naut.) The top, after corner of a gaff sail
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tufts
A decorative button to which such a tuft is fastened
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seals
A design used to identify a person or thing or to show that something is authentic, accurate, or of good quality:
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ridges
The horizontal line formed by the juncture of two sloping planes, especially the line formed by the surfaces at the top of a roof.
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plumes
An area or section of air, water, or soil containing pollutants released from a point source.
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pinnacles
A pointed formation, as at the top of a mountain; peak
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insignes
A badge of office, rank, membership, or nationality; an emblem.
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edges
Sharpness; readiness or fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
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climaxes
A rhetorical series of ideas, images, etc. arranged progressively so that the most forceful is last
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apices
(Mining) The edge or outcrop of a vein nearest the surface
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vertexes
(Anat., Zool.) The top or crown of the head
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roofs
The exterior surface and its supporting structures on the top of a building.
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caps
A summit or top, as of a mountain.
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top
The crown of the head:
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symbols
(Linguistics) A type of noun whereby the form refers to the same entity independently of the context; a symbol arbitrarily denotes a referent. See also icon and index.
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noons
Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
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heights
Height is defined as the distance from the bottom to the top of something or the highest point or the greatest degree.
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escutcheons
A marking upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the perineum), formed by the hair growing upward or outward instead of downward. It was once taken as an index of milking qualities.
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emblems
An allegorical picture usually inscribed with a verse or motto presenting a moral lesson.
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devices
(Archaic) The act or power of devising
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comb
The toothed plate at the top and bottom of an escalator that prevents objects getting trapped between the moving stairs and fixed landings.
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bearings
(Architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.
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acme
The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.
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payoffs
That which is paid off; return: recompense
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Antonyms for Crests

bottoms
The deepest or lowest part:
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nadirs
(Beekeeping, archaic) An empty box added beneath a full one in a beehive to give the colony more room to expand or store honey.
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feathers
Long hair on the lower legs of a dog or horse, especially a draft horse, notably the Clydesdale breed. Narrowly only the rear hair.
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highs
A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
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Crests Sentence Examples

  • The humerus with its crests, ridges and processes, presents so many modifications characteristic of the various groups of birds, that its configuration alone is not only of considerable taxonomic value but that almost any genus, excepting, of course, those of Passeres, can be " spotted " by a close examination and comparison of this bone.

  • Many of the neighbouring mountain ridges have uniform crests, but a greater number terminate in numerous peaks, some sharp, rugged and rocky, but more of them rounded domes.

  • Outer walls of upper cheek-teeth W-shaped, and transverse crests oblique.

  • The upper cheek-teeth are short-crowned and without cement, and show distinct traces of the primitive tubercles; the two outer columns form a more or less complete external wall, connected with the inner ones by a pair of nearly straight transverse crests; and the premolars are originally simpler than the molars.

  • The first lower premolar compressed in front; the others composed of a single pair of transverse crests, with a small anterior and posterior basal ridge.

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