crestall

Catalan

Etymology

From cresta +‎ -all.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kɾəsˈtaʎ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kɾesˈtaʎ]

Noun

crestall m (plural crestalls)

1. (agriculture) ridge (between furrows, fields, etc.)

   Synonyms: carena, llom

2. (geomorphology) ridgeline

   Synonyms: carena, llom

3. crest (of a helmet, etc.)

   Synonym: cresta

4. ridge (of a roof)

   Synonym: crestallera

Derived terms

• crestallera
• crestallut

Further reading

• “crestall”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007