Crown

Meaning of Crown

noun
  1. a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority, usually made of or decorated with precious metals and jewels.
  2. the top or highest part of something.
    the crown of the hill
  3. the part of a tooth projecting from the gum.
    a thin layer of enamel covers the crown
  4. a British coin with a face value of five shillings or 25 pence, now minted only for commemorative purposes.
  5. a paper size, 384 × 504 mm.
verb
  1. ceremonially place a crown on the head of (someone) in order to invest them as a monarch.
    he went to Rome to be crowned
    she was crowned queen in 1953
  2. rest on or form the top of.
    the distant knoll was crowned with trees
  3. be the triumphant culmination of (an effort or endeavour, especially a prolonged one).
    years of struggle were crowned by a state visit to Paris
  4. fit a crown to (a tooth).
    simple fillings no longer suffice and the tooth has to be crowned
  5. hit on the head.
    she contained the urge to crown him
  6. (of a baby's head during labour) fully appear in the vaginal opening prior to emerging.
    I was able to see our baby's head crowning

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French corune (noun), coruner (verb), Old French corone (noun), coroner (verb), from Latin corona ‘wreath, chaplet’.

Information about Crown

  • The plural form of Crown is: Crowns.
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Hyphenation of Crown

Crown

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • Crown is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Crown synonyms

Meaning diadem:

diadem

Meaning capitulum:

capitulum, treetop

Meaning peak:

peak, crest, top, tip, summit

Meaning pennant:

pennant

Meaning pate:

pate, poll

Meaning crest:

crest

Meaning coronate:

coronate

Meaning top:

top

Meaning a small or relatively simple crown, especially as worn by lesser royalty and peers or peeresses:

coronet

Meaning a jewelled ornamental band worn on the front of a woman's hair:

tiara

Meaning a circular band, typically one made of precious metal, worn on the head as an ornament:

circlet

Meaning a garland or circlet for a person's head:

chaplet

Meaning a fleshy boneless piece of meat from near the loins or the ribs of an animal:

fillet

Meaning a ring made of or resembling soft, twisted material:

wreath

Meaning a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration:

garland

Meaning a band of fabric worn around the head as a decoration or to keep the hair or perspiration off the face:

headband

Meaning a coronal consonant:

coronal

Meaning a tall conical cap worn by a dervish:

taj

Meaning the most successful point; the culmination:

pinnacle

Meaning the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs:

head

Meaning the summit of a hill or pass:

brow

Meaning a kind of soft, flat hat, typically with a peak:

cap

Meaning the extreme edge of land before a steep slope or a body or water:

brink

Meaning the time at which something is most powerful or successful:

zenith

Meaning the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point:

apex

Meaning a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed:

ridge

Meaning a sharp pinnacle of rock in a mountain range:

aiguille

Meaning a pinnacle or ridge of ice on the surface of a glacier:

serac

Meaning formally confer a rank or office on (someone):

invest

Meaning admit (someone) formally to a post or organization:

induct

Meaning place (someone) in a new position of authority, especially with ceremony:

install

Meaning set up in position; install or establish:

instate

Meaning make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on:

ordain

Meaning cause (a process or action) to begin:

initiate

Meaning admit (someone) formally to office:

inaugurate

Meaning install (a monarch or bishop) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule:

enthrone

Meaning stand or be placed on top of:

surmount

Meaning exceed in height:

overtop

Meaning make (something) completely free from faults or defects; make as good as possible:

perfect

Meaning complete (a transaction):

consummate

Meaning finish making or doing:

complete

Meaning bring or come to an end:

conclude

Meaning bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully:

hit

Meaning hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement:

strike

Meaning a meal consisting of several dishes from which guests serve themselves:

buffet

Meaning strike or put down (something) forcefully and noisily:

bang

Meaning strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door:

knock

Meaning strike forcefully with a sharp blow:

thwack

Meaning drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig:

slug

Meaning provide with a welt:

welt

Meaning secure with handcuffs:

cuff

Meaning strike with the fist:

punch

Meaning hit or attack (someone) very violently:

smash

Meaning cause (someone) to become temporarily unconscious or confused by hitting them on the head:

concuss

Meaning knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state:

stun

Meaning hit (someone) hard on the head with an object:

brain

Meaning hit (someone) on the head:

skull, bean

Meaning dance to pop music:

bop

Meaning move with or make a clonk:

clonk

Meaning hit (someone or something) hard:

clout

Meaning hit forcefully:

sock

Meaning strike (someone) roughly or sharply with the fist:

biff

Meaning strike or hit very hard:

wallop

Meaning strike hard and violently:

bash

Meaning block or fill in (a hole or cavity):

plug

Meaning hit hard; strike:

lam

Meaning decorate or adorn brightly or festively:

deck

Meaning provide (a room or area) with a floor:

floor

Meaning attain or register (a specified time, distance, or speed):

clock

Meaning hit (someone) on the head with a cosh:

cosh

Meaning hit (someone) hard:

slosh

Meaning mark with a small spot or spots:

dot

Meaning (of a machine) break down:

conk

Meaning make a ringing sound:

ding

Meaning have sex with (someone):

boff

Meaning a woman's chest as measured around her breasts:

bust

Meaning a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing:

whale

Meaning (of a bell) make a deep, resonant sound:

dong

Meaning join together (layers of fabric or padding) with lines of stitching to form a warm bed covering or garment, or for decorative effect:

quilt

Meaning strike with a firm blow:

smite

Meaning strike hard; beat:

swinge

Crown antonyms

Meaning the lowest point or part of something:

bottom

Words that rhyme with Crown

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