peaklet

English

Etymology

From peak +‎ -let.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːklət/

Noun

peaklet (plural peaklets)

1. A small peak.
   • 1877 Sep, John Muir, ‘Snow-Storm on Mount Shasta’, Harper's Monthly:

     As viewed from the north, it is an irregular blunt peaklet about ten feet high, fast disappearing before the stormy atmospheric erosion to which it is subjected.

   • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 91:

     There is a line of jagged peaklets, like an array of dog's teeth, called the Tschingelhorner, and beyond them, the Hole of St Martin.