crestall

Catalan

Etymology

cresta +‎ -all

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kɾəsˈtaʎ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /kɾesˈtaʎ/

Noun

crestall m (plural crestalls)

(agriculture) ridge (between furrows, fields, etc.)
(geomorphology) ridgeline
crest (of a helmet, etc.)
ridge (of a roof)

Synonyms

(ridge between furrows): carena
(ridgeline): carena
(crest): cresta
(ridge of a roof): crestallera

Derived terms

crestallera
crestallut

Further reading

“crestall” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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