Crest and Promontory

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Crest noun - The line formed when two sloping surfaces come together along their topmost edge.

Usage example: the hiking party reached the crest of the mountain just as it began to thunder

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Promontory and crest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Promontory" instead a noun "Crest".

Nearby Words: crested, cresting

Promontory noun - An area of high ground jutting out into a body of water beyond the line of the coast.

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Crest and promontory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crest" instead a noun "Promontory".

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Promontory and Crest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crest/promontory

Crest & Promontory. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crest/promontory>.

Promontory or Crest. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crest/promontory.

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