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pinnacolo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  • spire noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
  • spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
  • summit noun The highest point of a mountain or hill.

Senses

pinnacolo is used for these senses in English:

  • pinnacle The highest point.
  • pinnacle (architectural element) An upright member, generally ending in a small spire, used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire.
  • spire (architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
  • spur (geology) A mountain that shoots from another mountain or range and extends some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
  • summit The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.

pinnacle — full definition

  1. noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  2. noun A tall, pointed peak of rock or a similar sharp architectural spire.

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