PINNACLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pinnacle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin pinnaculum, diminutive of pinna ‘wing, point’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɪnɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the most successful point; the culmination

Short Definition:

culmination

Examples:
  • he had reached the pinnacle of his career
Definition:

a high, pointed piece of rock.

Short Definition:

high pointed piece of rock

Word: Pinnacle

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɪnɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

form the culminating point or example of.

Short Definition:

be culmination of

Definition:

set on or as if on a pinnacle.

Short Definition:

set on pinnacle

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