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cume — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apex noun The highest point of something, especially where it comes to a point; the peak or pinnacle.
  • crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  • crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
  • hilltop noun The highest point of a hill.
  • peak noun The pointed top of a mountain or hill.
  • spire noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
  • summit noun The highest point of a mountain or hill.
  • top noun The highest point or part of something.
  • vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.
  • zenith noun The point in the sky directly overhead an observer.

Senses

cume is used for these senses in English:

  • apex The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
  • crest The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
  • crown The highest part of a hill.
  • peak The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
  • peak (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
  • spire The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit. [from 17th c.]
  • summit The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
  • top The highest or uppermost part of something.

crest — full definition

  1. noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  2. noun A tuft of feathers or fur on an animal's head, or a decorative emblem, especially of a family or institution.
  3. verb To reach the top of something, or to rise to a peak.

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