"cresting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/ Forms: crestings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛstɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} cresting (plural crestings)
  1. (architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-cresting-en-noun-~2SYUZyF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Topics: architecture

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɛstɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cresting
  1. present participle and gerund of crest Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: crest
    Sense id: en-cresting-en-verb-O7lBayOQ

Inflected forms

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        "present participle and gerund of crest"
      ],
      "id": "en-cresting-en-verb-O7lBayOQ",
      "links": [
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          "crest#English"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛstɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cresting"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "crestings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cresting (plural crestings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Architecture",
          "orig": "en:Architecture",
          "parents": [
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: Eastbourne”, in RAIL, number 948, page 27:",
          "text": "The station also boasts a large semi-domed French pavilion roof with fish-scale tiles and iron cresting, plus a rectangular hall with arcaded upper storey and wooden lantern.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof."
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      "links": [
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          "architecture",
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "finish",
          "finish"
        ],
        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ],
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ],
        [
          "roof",
          "roof"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
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    },
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      ],
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛstɪŋ"
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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        "An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof."
      ],
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          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "ornamental",
          "ornamental"
        ],
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          "finish",
          "finish"
        ],
        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ],
        [
          "ridge",
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        ],
        [
          "roof",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛstɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cresting"
}

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