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Pinnacle vs Pinnable - What's the difference?

pinnacle | pinnable |

As a noun pinnacle

is the highest point.

As a verb pinnacle

is to put something on a pinnacle.

As an adjective pinnable is

suitable for having things pinned onto it.

pinnacle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The highest point.
  • A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain.
  • (figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.
  • (architecture) An upright member, 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.
  • * Milton
    • Some renowned metropolis / With glistering spires and pinnacles around.

    Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * nadir

    See also

    * acme * apex * peak * summit

    Verb

    (pinnacl)
  • to put something on a pinnacle
  • to build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles

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    pinnable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Suitable for having things pinned onto it.
  • * 1998 , Pati Palmer, Marta Alto, Barbara Weiland, Fit for real people: sew great clothes using any pattern
    • The surface must be pinnable . Cardboard is the easiest surface on which to work. Buy a gridded folding cardboard cutting board or a gridded cardboard cutting table.
  • (computing, graphical user interface) Capable of being pinned (attached to part of the screen display).