Etymology

culminant

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Today it means: being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude Full definition →

French culminant
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  1. French · borrowed fromculminant
  2. French · borrowed fromculminant
  3. English todayculminant

Borrowed from French culminant.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.