Crested Definition
crested
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Adjective
crested (not comparable)
Derived terms
Terms derived from crested
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Verb
crested
- Simple past tense and past participle of crest.
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Look up crest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crest may refer to:
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In science
- Crest (feathers), the distinctive head plumage exhibited by birds such as cockatoos
- Cockscomb
- Crest (physics), the section of a wave that rises above an undisturbed position
- Crest factor, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves
- Crest (hydrology), the highest level above a certain point (the datum point, or reference point) that a river will reach in a certain amount of time
- Sagittal crest, a ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull of many primate and other mammalian skulls
- Cresting (Fasciation), in botany, abnormal growth of a plant
In popular culture
- The Crest (band), a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway
- Crests (Digimon), fictional items from the TV show Digimon Adventure, allowing Digimon to Digivolve into Ultimate
- Crest (band), late-1990s noise pop band
- The Crests, late-1950s pop music band whose big hit was "Sixteen Candles"
- The Crest (rap group), a rap group from Madison, WI.
In commerce
- Crest (toothpaste), the brand of toothpaste that has been extended into a dental care brand in Canada, the USA, and the United Kingdom
- Crest Audio, an American manufacturer of power amplifiers and mixing consoles
- Crest Animation Studios, an animation studio from India
Places
- Crest, California, an unincorporated community located in San Diego County, California
- Crest, Lassen County, California, an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California
- Crest Theatre, a historic theatre located in downtown Sacramento, California
- Crest, Drôme, a commune of the Drôme département in France
Acronyms (CREST)
- Center for Research in Economics and Statistics, Paris, France
- CREST syndrome, a limited form of the disease scleroderma
- Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University, UK
- Centralized Research Support & Training, Office of Research, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
- CREST Certified Consultant, Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers
- CREST, a dematerialized securities depository and settlement service of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, operated by CRESTCo Ltd
- Capital Region Emergency Service Telecommunications, the wide-area radio network used in the Capital Regional District, British Columbia
Other
- Crest (heraldry), a component of a heraldic display
- The point of a horse's neck where the mane grows from
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