acmes

Meaning

plural of acme

acme

1. A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period.
2. A paragon: a person or thing representing such a high point.
3. (rare) Full bloom or reproductive maturity.
4. (euphemistic) Sexual orgasm.
5. Synonym of crisis, the decisive moment in the course of an illness.
6. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of Acme, particularly as a threading format.

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Translations

culminare