crest

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave (Freq. 8)
• Hypernyms:
line
2. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) (Freq. 3)
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
• Syn:
peak, crown, top, tip, summit
• Derivationally related forms:
summit (for: summit), top (for: top)
• Hypernyms:
topographic point, place, spot
• Hyponyms:
hilltop, brow, pinnacle, mountain peak
3. the center of a cambered road
• Syn:
crown
• Hypernyms:
top, top side, upper side, upside
• Part Holonyms:
road, route
4. (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
• Topics:
heraldry
• Hypernyms:
emblem
• Part Holonyms:
coat of arms, arms, blazon, blazonry
5. a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
• Hypernyms:
process, outgrowth, appendage
• Hyponyms:
tuft, topknot, comb, cockscomb, coxcomb

II - verb

1. lie at the top of
- Snow capped the mountains
• Syn:
cap
• Hypernyms:
lie
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. reach a high point
- The river crested last night
• Hypernyms:
top out, peak
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  crown, peak, top, tip, summit, cap