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How to pronounce crest in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cap
Type of lie
Type Words
Synonyms crown
Type of top, top side, upper side, upside
Type Words
Synonyms crown, peak, summit, tip, top
Type of place, spot, topographic point
Has types mountain peak, hilltop, brow, pinnacle
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Type of process, appendage, outgrowth
Has types cockscomb, tuft, topknot, comb, coxcomb
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Type of emblem
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Type of top out, peak


The river crested last night.
Type Words
Type of line

Examples of crest

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He's demanding to see its proof that the levees cannot contain a 100-year crest.
From the stltoday.com
Officials said the river is expected to crest at a record level there on May 21.
From the abcnews.go.com
They're arranged like a crest that has slipped down the back of the bird's head.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's a different thing when you come over that crest and you start to drop down.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's the only time customers can get a T-shirt with the Lynagh's crest and logo.
From the kentucky.com
Dragging me a few yards away to a crest of land, Pete pointed at the helicopter.
From the denverpost.com
Meanwhile, BlueBridge Digital is riding the crest of a growing mobile app genre.
From the timesunion.com
Right after the crest of the wave has passed, a second force hits the structure.
From the sciencedaily.com
To date, more than 550 people have received treatment through the CREST program.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
  • Cap: lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains"
  • Peak: 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"
  • Reach a high point; "The river crested last night"
  • Crown: the center of a cambered road
  • (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
  • CRESTCo is the Central Securities Depository for the U.K., Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and Jersey equities and UK gilts, named after its securities settlement system, CREST. The project has been launched in 1993, following the Taurus fiasco, and the company founded in 1996.
  • Crest Audio, Inc is an American company that produces professional sound equipment, including audio mixers, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers. Crest Audio was acquired by Peavey Electronics in 1999 , and has since been based in Meridian, Mississippi. ...
  • Crest were a noise pop band operating from Norwich in the United Kingdom in the late nineties. They consisted of core members Matt Leuw vocals/guitar, Ben Whittaker bass, James Leuw keyboard and Tim Early drums, later replaced by Dan Pritchard drums, but were often augmented by a variety of ...