Usually means: Highest points of waves, hills.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. crests: Merriam-Webster
  2. crests: Collins English Dictionary
  3. crests: Vocabulary.com
  4. Crest's, Crests, crests: Wordnik
  5. crests: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. crests: Wiktionary
  7. crests: Dictionary.com
  8. crests: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. The Crests: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. crests: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. crests: Legal dictionary
  2. crests: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crests: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. crests: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. crests: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (CREST)

noun:  The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
noun:  A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
noun:  The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.
noun:  (heraldry) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
noun:  The upper curve of a horse's neck.
noun:  The ridge or top of a wave.
noun:  The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
noun:  The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
noun:  The top line of a slope or embankment.
noun:  (anatomy) A ridge along the surface of a bone.
noun:  (informal) A design or logo, especially one of an institution, sports club, association or high-class family.
noun:  Any of several birds in the family Regulidae, including the goldcrests and firecrests.
verb:  (intransitive) Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
verb:  (transitive) To reach the crest of (e.g. a hill or mountain).
verb:  (transitive) To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
verb:  (transitive) To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
noun:  A census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States.
noun:  (military) Acronym of comparisons, reasons, examples, statistics, testimony: the five types of verbal support used to enhance an oral presentation.
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