How many syllables in Crest
Word
Crest
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
crest
Definition
- n. - A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on
an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a
serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
- n. - The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a
helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of
the wearer; hence, also, the helmet.
- n. - A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually above it,
or separately as an ornament for plate, liveries, and the like. It is a
relic of the ancient cognizance. See Cognizance, 4.
- n. - The upper curve of a horse's neck.
- n. - The ridge or top of a wave.
- n. - The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
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