English Explanatory Dictionary

arête

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A very thin ridge of rock.

Pronunciation

/əˈɹɛt/ /əˈɹeɪt/

Word forms

arête arêtes arete

Etymology

Borrowed from French arête, from Latin arista. Doublet of arista.

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