Crest or CREST may refer to:

Buildings

  • The Crest (Huntington, New York), a historic house in Suffolk County, New York
  • "The Crest", an alternate name for 63 Wall Street, in Manhattan, New York
  • Crest Castle (Château Du Crest), Jussy, Switzerland
  • Crest House, a building, now in ruins, at the summit of Mount Evans in Colorado
  • Crest Theatre, a historic theatre in downtown Sacramento, California
  • Nimoy Theater, formerly Majestic Crest Theatre, Los Angeles, California
  • Crest Theatre, in Old School Square, Delray Beach, Florida

Business or commerce

  • Crest (toothpaste), a brand of toothpaste
  • Crest Audio, an American manufacturer of power amplifiers and mixing consoles
  • Crest Animation Productions, an animation studio in Burbank, California
  • Crest Animation Studios, an animation studio in India
  • Crest Books, an imprint of now defunct Fawcett Publications
  • Crest Hotels, a defunct hotel chain in the UK
  • Crest Manufacturing Company, producer of the Crestmobile in the 1900s
  • Certificateless Registry for Electronic Share Transfer (CREST), the platform operated by Euroclear UK & International, a British central securities depository
  • Center for Research in Economics and Statistics, Paris, France

Education

  • Crest Boys' Academy, a former secondary school in Neasden in the London Borough of Brent
  • Crest Girls' Academy, a former secondary school in Neasden
  • Crest High School (Kansas), Colony, Kansas
  • Crest High School (North Carolina), Boiling Springs, North Carolina
  • E-ACT Crest Academy, a secondary school which replaced Crest Boys' and Girls' Academies and Crest Sixth Form in 2014
  • Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University, UK
  • GuildHE Research, formerly Consortium for Research Excellence, Support and Training (CREST), an organisation that provides training and research support for UK universities

Music

  • The Crest (band), a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway
  • The Crests, a late 1950s R&B doo wop band whose big hit was "16 Candles"
  • Crest Records, an American record label from 1954 to 1963
  • Crest (album), a 2022 album by Bladee and Ecco2K
  • The Crest (album), a 2010 album by Axel Rudi Pell

Places

  • Crest, California, an unincorporated community, United States
  • Crest, Drôme, a commune in the Drôme département, France
  • Crest, Georgia, an unincorporated community, United States
  • Crest, Missouri, an unincorporated community, United States
  • Crest Mountain, British Columbia, Canada
  • Le Crest, a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département, France
  • The Crest (Antarctica), a summit near Hope Bay on the Antarctic Peninsula

Science and medicine

  • Crest (anatomy), various anatomical features
  • Crest (feathers), a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and other dinosaur species on their heads
  • Crest (hydrology), the highest level above a certain datum or reference point that a river will reach in a certain amount of time
  • Crest and trough, the section of a wave that rises above an undisturbed position
  • Crest factor, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves
  • CREST syndrome, a limited form of the disease scleroderma
  • Ridge or Mountain crest, a geological feature
  • Cosmic Ray Electron Synchrotron Telescope, a balloon-borne telescope

Ships

  • Crest (1900 steamboat), which operated in Puget Sound on the west coast of the United States
  • , a US Navy minesweeper from 1917 to 1919

Symbols

  • Crest (heraldry), a component of a heraldic display
  • Club crest, a common word for the logo used by a sports club
  • Crest or 'unit crest' (army) a common word for a Distinctive unit insignia

Other uses

  • Crest (video game), an indirect god game by Eat Create Sleep
  • Norm Grier Field, formerly Crest Airpark, a public airport in the state of Washington
  • Crests (Digimon), powerful artifacts in the Digimon Adventure anime series
  • Jacques-Barthélemy Micheli du Crest (1690–1766), Genevan military engineer, physicist and cartographer

See also

  • Crested (duck breed), a breed of domestic duck
  • Cresting (architecture), ornamentation attached to the ridge of a roof, cornice, coping or parapet
  • Fasciation or cresting, in botany, abnormal growth of a plant