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Culmination :: Culmination (n.) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavently body; passage across the meridian; transit.

Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal..

Culminate :: Culminate (a.) Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals..

Culminant :: Culminant (a.) Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant..

Culmen :: Culmen (n.) Top; summit; acme.

Culm :: Culm (n.) Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses..

Moon-culminating :: Moon-culminating (a.) Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star or stars, esp. of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be observed in connection with the moon at culmination, for determining terrestrial longitude..

Zenith :: Zenith (n.) hence, figuratively, the point of culmination; the greatest height; the height of success or prosperity..

Acme :: Acme (n.) The top or highest point; the culmination.

Sheathed :: Sheathed (a.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate..

Culminal :: Culminal (a.) Pertaining to a culmen.

Culminated :: Culminated (imp. & p. p.) of Culminat.

Culmen :: Culmen (n.) The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.

Culminate :: Culminate (v. i.) To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc..

Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Hence: The highest point, as of success, prosperity, or the like; culmination..

Head :: Head (n.) Culminating point or crisis; hence, strength; force; height..

Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..

Culmination :: Culmination (n.) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc..

Culm :: Culm (n.) The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel..

Culminate :: Culminate (v. i.) To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.

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