cresting

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/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
To reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)
To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.

noun

An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.

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Synonyms

summit tip peak crown top cap battlemented crestedness cornice cornicing coping copple-crown crenellation fractable capstone creasing

Rhymes

jesting resting investing manifesting testing suggesting questing arresting breasting digesting

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