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Meaning of Cresting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɹɛstɪŋ

Definitions

  1. An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Synonym of fasciation.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التتويج

Examples

“The station also boasts a large semi-domed French pavilion roof with fish-scale tiles and iron cresting, plus a rectangular hall with arcaded upper storey and wooden lantern.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crestlessness crestline crestmarine Crestmore Heights crestmoreite Creston

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