English to English
noun
- (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
source: WordNet 3.0
- the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty.
The artist's gifts are at their acme.
At the height of her career.
The peak of perfection.
Summer was at its peak.
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame.
The summit of his ambition.
So many highest superlatives achieved by man.
At the top of his profession.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a lofty peak
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- surmount with a pinnacle
Pinnacle a pediment.
source: WordNet 3.0
- raise on or as if on a pinnacle
He did not want to be pinnacled.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pínacl] Taluktok; pulupo; dakong pinakamataas ng gusalì ó bahay
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
