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Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Apices

Apex \A"pex\, n.; pl. E. Apexes; L. Apices. [L.]
1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as,
the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip,
of a leaf.
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2. (Mining) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface.
[U.S.]
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Apex of the earth's motion (Astron.), that point of the
heavens toward which the earth is moving in its orbit.
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Apices \Ap"i*ces\, n. pl.
See Apex.
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: apices

apices
See apex

apex
n 1: the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the
pyramid" [syn: vertex, peak, acme]
2: the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and
solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed
stars [syn: solar apex, apex of the sun's way] [ant: antapex]
[also: apices (pl)]