vertex

vertex - noun

  • The top of the head
  • The point opposite to and farthest from the base in a figure
  • A point (as of an angle, polygon, polyhedron, graph, or network) that terminates a line or curve or comprises the intersection of two or more lines or curves
  • A point where an axis of an ellipse, parabola, or hyperbola intersects the curve itself
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"the vertex of the hill"

vertex - thesaurus

Synonyms: climax

Antonyms: base

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Letter Values

V
25
E
5
R
19
T
21
E
5
X
27

Etymology

Latin

Middle English, top of the head, from Latin vertic-, vertex, vortic-, vortex whirl, whirlpool, top of the head, summit, from vertere to turn

Word family

vertices, vertical