cresson
— Adjective
– English
～ of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
crest
— Verb
– English
～ lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains"
crest
— Verb
– English
～ reach a high point; "The river crested last night"
crest
— Noun
– English
～ (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
crest
— Noun
– English
～ the center of a cambered road
crest
— Noun
– English
～ the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
crest
— Noun
– English
～ a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
crest
— Noun
– English
～ the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"
crested
— Adjective
– English
～ (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume
crested
— Adjective
– English
～ bearing an heraldic device
crested
— Adjective
– English
～ (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 cariama
— Noun
– English
～ Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama
crestfallen
— Adjective
– English
～ brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
cretaceous
— Adjective
– English
～ abounding in chalk
Cretaceous
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or denoting the third period of the Mesozoic era
cretaceous
— Noun
– English
～ from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants
cretan
— Noun
– English
～ a native or inhabitant of Crete
crete
— Noun
– English
～ the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
cretin
— Noun
– English
～ a person of subnormal intelligence
cretinism
— Noun
– English
～ severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting