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pinnacle
noun(pin-na-cle)the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
Examples:
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame.
pinnacle
noun(pin-na-cle)a lofty peak
pinnacle
noun(pin-na-cle)(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
pinnacle
verb(pin-na-cle)raise on or as if on a pinnacle
Examples:
He did not want to be pinnacled.
pinnacle
verb(pin-na-cle)surmount with a pinnacle
Examples:
Pinnacle a pediment.