Word: crest
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: crest
Definition: A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
Morphemes:
Affix: crest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crista
Language: la
Decoded: crista
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (of a helmet) the crest, the plume