Word Meaning

pinnacles definition and meaning

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.
n. Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.
v. t. To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.

Crossword clues for pinnacles

- Acme
- Height
- Highest point
- It’s all downhill from here
- Nice plan to reconstruct summit
- Top crest
- Peaks