ˈev(ə)rə̇st, -vərst, -vəˌrest noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Mount Everest in the Himalayas between Nepal and Tibet, the highest mountain in the world
: the highest point : climax , apex
has reached an Everest of vulgarity that may well stand as a mark — Time
the everlasting Everest of all classic puns — Holiday