Greek Meaning of pinnacle

κορυφή

Other Greek words related to κορυφή

Definitions and Meaning of pinnacle in English

Wordnet

pinnacle (n)

(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

a lofty peak

Wordnet

pinnacle (v)

surmount with a pinnacle

raise on or as if on a pinnacle

Webster

pinnacle (n.)

An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc.

Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.

Webster

pinnacle (v. t.)

To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.

FAQs About the word pinnacle

κορυφή

(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower, the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development, a lofty peak

κορυφή,κορύφωση,ύψος,κορυφή,κορυφαίο,ζενίθ,Κορυφή,Απόγειο,ακρογωνιαίος λίθος,κορύφωση

βάση,Πάτος,πόδι,ναδίρ,Άβυσσος,ελάχιστος,βυθός

pinnace => pinassa, pinna => Πινακίο, pinky => μικρό δάχτυλο, pink-tipped => Ροζ άκρες, pink-tinged => ροδαλός,