CROWN
/kɹaʊn/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- verb invest with regal power.
— synonyms: coronate
- verb be the culminating event.
— synonyms: top
- verb form the topmost part of.
- verb put an enamel cover on.
- noun the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy.
- noun the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel.
- noun a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory.
- noun an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty.
— synonyms: diadem
- noun the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head.
- noun an English coin worth 5 shillings.
- noun the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant.
— synonyms: treetop
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill).
— synonyms: peak, crest, top, tip, summit
- noun the award given to the champion.
— synonyms: pennant
- noun the top of the head.
— synonyms: pate, poll
- noun (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth.
— synonyms: crownwork, jacket, jacket_crown, cap
- noun the center of a cambered road.
— synonyms: crest
Examples
- “the martyr's crown”
- “Treasure recovered from shipwrecks automatically becomes property of the Crown.”
- “The mother was in the second stage of labor and the fetus had just crowned, prompting a round of encouragement from the midwives.”
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