pinnacle
noun (pinnacles)
Everyday
- A pinnacle is the very top of a mountain or of a tall building. tree →
- A pinnacle is a tall, pointed ornament on the roof of a building, often a church or palace. tree →
In the lessons
in stories, the high, pointed tops of a palace or castle
Examples
- The palace had many airy pinnacles on its roof. tree →
- We climbed to the pinnacle of the hill. tree →
- The bird perched on the pinnacle of the tower. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
A tall point or turret on a wall or building, here made of precious stones.
Interpretation. Isaiah's promise to restored Zion is read by the tradition as a picture of the glory of the future Jerusalem.
Examples
- And I will make thy pinnacles of rubies, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy border of precious stones. (Prophets ISA.54.12, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «pinnacle» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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- Trees and pragmatics of «pinnacle» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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