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Wordabulary

crest

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

The top or highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.

"The hikers stopped to rest at the crest of the hill."

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Which word fits the gap? "The hikers stopped to rest at the _____ of the hill."

Answer: crest

In your own words, what does "crest" mean?

The top or highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.

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