Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 22 compound words that contain peaks. The most common are listed below. Open peaks in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- Twin PeaksA barangay of Tuba, Benguet, Philippines.
- San Francisco PeaksA mountain range in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
- Spanish PeaksA pair of prominent mountains located in southwestern Huerfano County, Colorado, United States.
- Collegiate PeaksA mountain range in Colorado, subrange of the Sawatch Range.
- Heksegryta PeaksA mountain group in Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica.
- widows' peaksplural of widow's peak: A descending V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.
- peaks of eternal lightplural of peak of eternal light: A mountain peak, on a solid, non-luminous celestial body, which experiences continuous or near-continuous illumination due to a combination of high altitude, very high latitude, and being on a celestial …
- widow's peaksplural of widow's peak: A descending V-shaped point in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.
- stiff peaksFirm tips (of whipping cream or egg whites) which have been beaten and are so aerated that they stand up straight.
- ghost peaksplural of ghost peak: a peak at an unexpected position (or time), due to e.g. contamination of the sample or from the previous analysis (if one of the substances had a retention time longer than the runtime)
- Luton peaksplural of Luton peak: A part of the body of a commercial or recreational vehicle that extends over the cab.
- Bragg peaksplural of Bragg peak: A maximum in the graph of energy loss of a high-energy particle, as it travels through matter, just before it comes to rest.
- hoddy peaksplural of hoddy peak: A fool, person of low intelligence.
- Twin Peaks SurA sitio in the barangay of Twin Peaks, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines.
- Bogong Peaks WildernessA locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Compound words 22
- bespeaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of bespeak: To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
- crosspeaksplural of crosspeak: across a peak
- afterpeaksplural of afterpeak: The compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship
- basepeaksplural of basepeak: The most intense peak in a mass spectrum
- bullspeaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of bullspeak: To talk nonsense or boastful lies.
- farspeaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of farspeak: To engage in long-distance communication by magic or telepathy.
- forepeaksplural of forepeak: The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow.
- forspeaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of forspeak: To injure or cause bad luck through immoderate praise or flattery; to affect with the curse of an evil tongue, which brings ill luck upon all objects of its praise.
- misspeaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of misspeak: To fail to pronounce, utter, or speak correctly.
- Newspeaksplural of Newspeak: The fictional language devised to meet the needs of Ingsoc and designed to restrict the words, and thereby the thoughts, of the citizens of Oceania in the 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell.