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The Meaning of crown
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() p. p. of Crow.
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(n.) A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward.
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(n.) A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
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(n.) The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
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(n.) Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
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(n.) Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
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(n.) Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection.
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(n.) The topmost part of anything; the summit.
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(n.) The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; also, the head or brain.
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(n.) The part of a hat above the brim.
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(n.) The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth.
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(n.) The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one third of the curve, but in a pointed arch to the apex only.
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(n.) Same as Corona.
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(n.) That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
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(n.) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
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(n.) The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
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(n.) The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
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(n.) The dome of a furnace.
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(n.) The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
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(n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
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(n.) A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
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(n.) A coin stamped with the image of a crown; hence,a denomination of money; as, the English crown, a silver coin of the value of five shillings sterling, or a little more than $1.20; the Danish or Norwegian crown, a money of account, etc., worth nearly twenty-seven cents.
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(n.) An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
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(n.) To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
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(n.) To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
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(n.) To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
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(n.) To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley.
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(n.) To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
Synonyms
peak
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top
,
crownwork
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pate
,
summit
,
jacket
,
jacket crown
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pennant
,
diadem
,
cap
,
crest
,
tip
,
treetop
,
poll
,
wind
,
hint
,
top of the inning
,
bloom
,
heyday
,
efflorescence
,
bakshis
,
teetotum
,
upper side
,
backsheesh
,
visor
,
confidential information
,
round top
,
circus tent
,
elevation
,
point
,
pourboire
,
upside
,
lead
,
vizor
,
prime
,
big top
,
baksheesh
,
apex
,
steer
,
eyeshade
,
bill
,
extremum
,
top side
,
whirligig
,
bakshish
,
meridian
,
blossom
,
acme
,
gratuity
,
pinnacle
,
flower
,
flush
,
cover
,
spinning top
,
summit meeting
,
superlative
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tiptop
,
vertex
,
height
,
pennon
,
streamer
,
waft
,
public opinion poll
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canvass
,
poll parrot
,
opinion poll
,
detonator
,
capital
,
roof
,
ceiling
,
chapiter
,
detonating device
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hood
,
pileus
,
coronate
,
overstep
,
go past
,
top off
,
top out
,
transcend
,
clear
,
pinch
,
pass
,
exceed
,
invest
,
vest
,
enthrone
Homophones
crowne
Rhymes
allentown
,
around
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ashdown
,
baytown
,
beantown
,
breakdown
,
bridgetown
,
brown
,
browne
,
charlestown
,
charlottetown
,
chinatown
,
clampdown
,
closedown
,
clown
,
comedown
,
cooperstown
,
countdown
,
crackdown
,
crosstown
,
crowne
,
down
,
downe
,
downingtown
,
downtown
,
drown
,
elizabethtown
,
facedown
,
freetown
,
frown
,
georgetown
,
germantown
,
godown
,
gown
,
hoedown
,
hometown
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jamestown
,
johnstown
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knockdown
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letdown
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levittown
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lockdown
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lowdown
,
lown
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markdown
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marshalltown
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mccoun
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mccown
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mcgown
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mcquown
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meltdown
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middletown
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midtown
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morgantown
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motown
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newtown
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newtowne
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noun
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playground
,
provincetown
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renown
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run-down
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rundown
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shakedown
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shoun
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showdown
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shutdown
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slowdown
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southdown
,
sundown
,
touchdown
,
town
,
towne
,
turndown
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uptown
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watertown
,
williamstown
,
yorktown
,
youngstown