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Meaning Of Pinnacle

  1. n.
    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.
  2. n.
    Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.
  3. v. t.
    To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.



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