Search Result:crown


KK Pronunciation

〔 kraUn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kraun 〕


Overview of noun crown

The noun crown has 12 senses


  • Crown -- (the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown")

  • crown -- (the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel)

  • crown -- (a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory)

  • crown, diadem -- (an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty)

  • crown -- (the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head)

  • crown -- (an English coin worth 5 shillings)

  • crown, treetop -- (the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant)

  • peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit -- (the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit")

  • pennant, crown -- (the award given to the champion)

  • pate, poll, crown -- (the top of the head)

  • crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown, cap -- ((dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown")

  • crown, crest -- (the center of a cambered road)


Overview of verb crown

The verb crown has 4 senses


  • crown, coronate -- (invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey")

  • crown, top -- (be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting")

  • crown -- (form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building")

  • crown -- (put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth")