Definition of crown

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crown - 17 definitions

- noun
1. Crown -- the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
synonyms: Crown
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. crown -- the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
3. crown -- a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. crown -- an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
synonyms: diadem
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. crown -- the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
6. crown -- an English coin worth 5 shillings
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
7. crown -- the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
synonyms: treetop
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
8. peak -- 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"
synonyms: peak, crest, top, tip, summit
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
9. pennant -- the award given to the champion
synonyms: pennant
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
10. pate -- the top of the head
synonyms: pate, poll
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
11. crown -- (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
synonyms: crownwork, jacket, jacket crown, cap
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
12. crown -- the center of a cambered road
synonyms: crest
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
- verb
13. crown -- invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
synonyms: coronate
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
14. crown -- be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
synonyms: top
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
15. crown -- form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
16. crown -- put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
17. crown, crowns -- to supply with a crown
synonyms: crowns, crowned, recrown, coronate, crowning
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 

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