Meaning Of The Word Crest

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Crest Meaning

Crest Definition
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What's The Definition Of Crest?

crest in American English
any process or growth on the head of an animal, as a comb or feathered tuft on certain birds
intransitive verb: to form or rise to a crest, as a wave or river
noun: the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit
transitive verb: to furnish with a crest

crest in British English
noun: a tuft or growth of feathers, fur, or skin along the top of the heads of some birds, reptiles, and other animals
noun: an electronic share-settlement system, created by the Bank of England, that began operations in 1996
verb: to come or rise to a high point

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