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Princeton's WordNet
crestedadjective
bearing an heraldic device
crested, topknotted, tuftedadjective
(of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination
"golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife"
crested, plumedadjective
(of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume
Wiktionary
crestedadjective
Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a helmet).
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Crestedadjective
Etymology: from crest; cristatus, Latin.
The bold Ascalonites,
Then grov’ling soil’d their crested helmets in the dust. John Milton.At this, for new replies he did not stay;
But lac’d his crested helm, and strode away. Dryden.The crested bird shall by experience know,
Jove made not him his master-piece below. John Dryden, Fables.
ChatGPT
crested
Having a crest or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head, often used for display or camouflage; or marked by a distinctive or projecting ornament, such as a crown or heraldic symbol.
Webster Dictionary
Crested
of Crest
Crestedadjective
having a crest
Crestedadjective
having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head
Crestedadjective
bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft
Wikidata
Crested
As of November 27, 2007, Crested Corp. was acquired by US Energy Corp. (NasdaqSC:USEG). Crested Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and sale or leasing of mineral and other properties.
Entomology
Crested
see cristate.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of crested in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of crested in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of crested in a Sentence
I didn't know there was the possibility of any violence, then, I crested the bridge and saw the police across all four lanes.
The anti-interventionist wave I do think has crested and those issues are moving away from Rand Paul now.
A new front is coming in today and another on Saturday but they are not expected to be as bad, we still have rivers over flood stage in eleven counties as of 6 a.m. (local) but most of the rivers have crested and are falling.
Many areas from Louisiana up toward Missouri and into Illinois saw rainfall totals over 7 inches( with some localized amounts up to a foot) fall within 48 hours. Currently there are 21 million under a flood watch or warning from eastern Oklahoma up into Indiana, many of the rivers in these states have crested or( are) nearing crest and remain in moderate or major flood category. Many roads across this region are closed because of the flooding.
The number of species such as Siberian tigers, Amur leopards, Asian elephants, and crested ibis has increased significantly.
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- crestadoSpanish
- JambulIndonesian
- クレステッドJapanese
- crestedNorwegian
- 凤头Chinese
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