n. 1 top, summit, pinnacle, peak, head, ridge The surfers rode in on the crest of a wave 2 seal, device, figure, badge, emblem, insigne, symbol, design The school crest shows an inkpot and a scroll
v. 3 top, crown, surmount, cap The ancient walls were crested with ivy 4 culminate, reach, top, US top out The flood-waters crested at nine feet