Crest or CREST may refer to:

Buildings

The Crest (Huntington, New York) The Crest is a historic house on Eatons Neck, New York, Eatons Neck in Suffolk County, New York. Although on the land mass of Eatons Neck, the house today is within the jurisdiction of the Incorporated Village of Asharoken. According to the Na ...

, 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 Old School Square is located in a National Register of Historic Places, historic area at 51 North Swinton Avenue in Delray Beach, Florida, Delray Beach, Florida, United States. The 5-acre site is at the corner of State Road 806 (Florida), Atlant ...

, Delray Beach, Florida

Business or commerce

Crest (toothpaste) Crest is an American brand of toothpaste and other oral hygiene products made by American multinational Procter & Gamble (P&G) and sold worldwide. In many countries in Europe, such as Germany, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Pola ...

, 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 Fawcett Publications was an American publishing company founded in 1919 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, by Wilford Hamilton "Captain Billy" Fawcett (1885–1940). It kicked off with the publication of the bawdy humor magazine ''Captain Billy's Whiz ...

* 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 The Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) is the center of research of the INSEE, the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies. The research center is affiliated with the ENSAE graduate school. It has been di ...

, Paris, France

Education

* Crest Boys' Academy, a former secondary school in Neasden in the London Borough of Brent *

Crest Girls' Academy The Crest Girls' Academy, formerly known as John Kelly Girls' Technology College, was a girls' secondary school with academy status located in Neasden, Brent, North West London. The school was situated next to Crest Boys' Academy; the schoo ...

, 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 E-ACT Crest Academy is a secondary school with Academy (English school), academy status located in Neasden, London Borough of Brent, Brent, North London, North West London. The school opened in September 2014 replacing Crest Girls' Academy, Cr ...

, a secondary school which replaced Crest Boys' and Girls' Academies and Crest Sixth Form in 2014 *

Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology The Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology (CREST) is a research centre into renewable energy based in the Department of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University in England. Profile Established in 199 ...

, Loughborough University, UK *

GuildHE Research GuildHE Research is an organisation that provides training and support for researchers and students in Britain. It is a sub-association of GuildHE. GuildHE Research was known as the Consortium for Research Excellence, Support and Training (or CR ...

, formerly Consortium for Research Excellence, Support and Training (CREST), an organisation that provides training and research support for UK universities

Music

The Crest (band) The Crest was a gothic metal/darkwave band from Oslo, Norway noted for their gothic metal with catchy melodies, massive guitar sound, and a soothing female voice. The band was formed in 1996 by Nell and Kristian Sigland. After going through chang ...

, a gothic metal band from Oslo, Norway *

The Crests The Crests are an American doo-wop group, formed by bass vocalist J.T. Carter in the mid 1950s. The group had several Top 40 hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s on Coed Records. Their most popular song, " 16 Candles", rose to #2 on the ' ...

, a late 1950s R&B doo wop band whose big hit was "16 Candles" *

Crest Records Crest Records was a subsidiary record label of music publisher American Music owned by Sylvester Cross. History Crest Records started operating in 1954, released its first records in 1955. Its offices were located at 9109 Sunset Boulevard in Ho ...

, 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 Crest is an unincorporated community in the East County region of San Diego County, California. The Crest census-designated place (CDP) had a population of 2,828 at the 2020 census, a rise from 2,593 at the 2010 census. History Crest was twice ...

, an unincorporated community, United States *

Crest, Drôme Crest () is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Population Its inhabitants are called ''Crestois'' in French. Sights The Tour de Crest is one of the highest medieval keeps in Fr ...

, a commune in the Drôme ''département'', France *

Crest, Georgia Crest is an unincorporated community in Upson County, Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: ...

, an unincorporated community, United States * Crest, Missouri, an unincorporated community, United States * Crest Mountain, British Columbia, Canada *

Le Crest Le Crest () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is part of the urban area of Clermont-Ferrand. Originally, it was a market village in a rural area known for viticulture and other agricult ...

, 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) A crest is any of various anatomical features appearing as a raised point or ridge, most prominently those on the head or back of an animal. *A part of a bone: **Sagittal crest ** Cnemial crest **Iliac crest **Frontal crest **Infratemporal crest ** ...

, various anatomical features *

Crest (feathers) The crest is a prominent feature exhibited by several bird species on their heads. It is distinct from features such as casques and cockscombs - sometimes erroneously referred to as "crests", which are bony and fleshy structures respectively. ...

, a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and other dinosaur species on their heads *

Crest (hydrology) In hydrology, crest is the highest level above a certain point (the datum point, or reference point) that a river will reach in a certain amount of time. This term is usually limited to a flooding A flood is an overflow of water ( or rarely o ...

, the highest level above a certain datum or reference point that a river will reach in a certain amount of time *

Crest and trough A crest point on a wave is the highest point of the wave. A crest is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum. A trough is the opposite of a crest, so the minimum or lowest point of the wave. When the cres ...

, the section of a wave that rises above an undisturbed position *

Crest factor Crest factor is a parameter of a waveform, such as alternating current or sound, showing the ratio of peak values to the effective value. In other words, crest factor indicates how extreme the peaks are in a waveform. Crest factor 1 indicates no pe ...

, a dimensionless number quantifying the shapes of waves *

CREST syndrome CREST syndrome, also known as the limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), is a multisystem connective tissue disease, connective tissue disorder. The acronym "CREST" refers to the five main features: calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomeno ...

, a limited form of the disease scleroderma *

Ridge A ridge is a long, narrow, elevated geomorphologic landform, structural feature, or a combination of both separated from the surrounding terrain by steep sides. The sides of a ridge slope away from a narrow top, the crest or ridgecrest, wi ...

or Mountain crest, a geological feature

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 crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm. Originating in the decorative sculptures worn by knights in tournaments and, to a lesser extent, battles, crests became solely pictorial after ...

, a component of a heraldic display *

Club crest In sport, a club crest is the term used to describe a logo used by a sports club. Such a logo is also often termed a badge. The logos of many clubs are inspired by heraldic design. In Association football, club crests did not always hold their curr ...

, a common word for the logo used by a sports club * Crest or 'unit crest' (army) a common word for a

Distinctive unit insignia A distinctive unit insignia (DUI) is a metallic Heraldry, heraldic badge or device worn by soldiers in the United States Army. The DUI design is derived from the coat of arms authorized for a unit. DUIs may also be called "distinctive insignia" (D ...

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