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crown
  • n  the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
  • n  the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
  • n  a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
  • n  an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
  • n  the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
  • n  an English coin worth 5 shillings
  • n  the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
  • n  the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  • n  the award given to the champion
  • n  the top of the head
  • n  (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
    tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown
  • n  the center of a cambered road
  • v  invest with regal power; enthrone
    The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey
  • v  be the culminating event
    The speech crowned the meeting
  • v  form the topmost part of
    A weather vane crowns the building
  • v  put an enamel cover on
    crown my teeth
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crown-beard
  • n  any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads
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