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cul·men
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culmennoun
The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.
Webster Dictionary
Culmennoun
top; summit; acme
Culmennoun
the dorsal ridge of a bird's bill
Etymology: [L., fr. cellere (in comp.) to impel; cf. celsus pushed upward, lofty.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Culmen
kul′men, n. highest point: the median length-wise ridge of a bird's upper mandible. [L.]
Entomology
Culmen
the longitudinal carina of a caterpillar.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of culmen in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of culmen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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