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# crista **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** crista ## Words From This Root - crestfallen - sad and disappointed after a defeat or letdown - crest - the top of a hill or wave; a heraldic emblem; to reach the top - crestfallenness - the state of being dejected or dispirited
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crestfallen
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/ˈkrɛstˌfɔlən/
sad and disappointed after a defeat or letdown
crest
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/krɛst/
the top of a hill or wave; a heraldic emblem; to reach the top
crestfallenness
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/ˈkrɛstˌfɔlənnəs/
the state of being dejected or dispirited
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