crown
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noun- 1.
(clothing, monarchy) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.
Đồng nghĩa: coronet, diadem
- 2.
A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
Đồng nghĩa: garland, wreath
- 3.
(broadly)(by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor.
the martyr’s crown
Đồng nghĩa: award, garland, honor, prize, wreath
- 4.
Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.
Đồng nghĩa: monarchy, royalty
- 5.
(metonymically)(metonymic) The sovereign (in a monarchy), as head of state.
- 6.
(broadly, especially)(by extension, especially in law) The state, the government (headed by a monarch).
Treasure recovered from shipwrecks automatically becomes property of the Crown.
- 7.
(old slang) The police (referring to Crown Victoria police cars).
- 8.
The top part of something:
- 9.
(architecture) A kind of spire or lantern formed by converging flying buttresses.
- 10.
Splendor; culmination; acme.
Đồng nghĩa: completion, culmination, finish, splendor
- 11.
Any currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress); (translation) various currencies known by similar names in their native languages, such as the korona, koruna, krona, króna, krone.
- 12.
(historical)A former predecimalization British coin worth five shillings.
Đồng nghĩa: caser, tusheroon, tush, tosheroon, tosh, bull, bullseye, caroon, thick-un, coachwheel, cartwheel
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adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown.
crown prince
- 2.
(not comparable)Of, related to, pertaining to the top of a tree or trees.
a crown fire
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verb- 1.
To place a crown on the head of.
The king of the Huns was crowned with steel, and rode a stallion red,/Saying: “Proud must my father’s spirit feel of me who crowned my head […]”
Đồng nghĩa: coronate
- 2.
To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.
Đồng nghĩa: coronate, enthrone
- 3.
To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
- 4.
To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
- 5.
To declare (someone) a winner.
- 6.
(medicine) Of a baby, during the birthing process; for the surface of the baby's head to appear in the vaginal opening.
The mother was in the second stage of labor and the fetus had just crowned, prompting a round of encouragement from the midwives.
You will see the baby's head crowning during contractions, at which time you must prepare to assist the mother in the delivery of the baby.
- 7.
(transitive)To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, such as the face of a machine pulley.
- 8.
To hit on the head.
- 9.
(video games) To shoot an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in a first-person shooter video game.
- 10.
(board games) In checkers, to stack two checkers to indicate that the piece has become a king.
“Crown me!” I said, as I moved my checker to the back row.
- 11.
Of a forest fire or bushfire, to spread to the crowns of the trees and thence move from tree to tree independent of the surface fire.
- 12.
(firearms) To widen the opening of the barrel.
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ine-pro Middle English coroune, from corone, from Latin corōna (crown, wreath), from Ancient Greek κορώνη. corona korona koruna krona króna krone. corenbēag and kinehelm, kynehelm, from cynehelm. The paper sizes (paper size) are so called because the papers were originally watermarked with a crown.