Crown
Meanings and phrases
Crown
- the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
crown
- the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
- a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
- an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty; diadem
- the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
- an English coin worth 5 shillings
- the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant; treetop
- (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; crownwork; jacket; jacket crown; cap
- the center of a cambered road; crest
- the top of the head; pate; poll
- the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); peak; crest; top; tip; summit
- the award given to the champion; pennant
crown
- invest with regal power; enthrone; coronate
- be the culminating event; top
- form the topmost part of
- put an enamel cover on
British Crown
- the symbol of the power of the British monarchy
Crown Colony
- a British colony controlled by the British Crown, represented by a governor
Nero 's crown
- tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand; crape jasmine; crepe jasmine; crepe gardenia; pinwheel flower; East Indian rosebay; Adam's apple; coffee rose; Tabernaemontana divaricate
n.
- any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads; crownbeard; crown-beard
n.
- shrubby annual of the Mediterranean region with yellowish-white flowers; Chrysanthemum coronarium
n.
- a forest fire that advances with great speed jumping from crown to crown ahead of the ground fire
n.
- a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground
n.
- a glass blown into a globe which is later flattened and spun to form a disk
- optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index; optical crown; optical crown glass
n.
- Eurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orange-red bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem; Fritillaria imperialis
n.
- the most desirable assets of a corporation
- a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia
- The movie is a crown jewel in Telugu cinema for two reasons.
- This system is also used to line up the big crown jewel events.
- The Human Genome Project was the crown jewel of 20th century biology.
n.
- regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
- At one point the king secretly and illegally sold crown jewels.
- The crown jewels of the Kingdom of Hungary were moved to the Hofburg in Vienna.
- The crown jewels were in fact captured in Mattsee, Austria on 4 May 1945 by the U.S. 86th Infantry Division.
n.
- Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair; bonnet macaque; bonnet monkey; capped macaque; Macaca radiata
n.
- any affliction that causes great suffering; cross
- somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts; Christ thorn; Christ plant; Euphorbia milii
- a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
- Before her are the crown of thorns and the nails.
- The fifth and final lancet features Saint Louis who holds the crown of thorns.
- Joseph of Arimathea stands above the group holding the crown of thorns and three nails.
n.
- a male heir apparent to a throne
- His son was made the Yuvraj (crown prince) in 2003.
- He became the crown prince at the age of four.
- Obito remained the crown prince, heir to the new empress.
n.
- the wife of a crown prince
- a female heir apparent to a throne
- He remained at Stuttgart for some years as Russian minister and confidential adviser of the crown princess.
- Word soon reaches him of the presence of the crown princess Thorn, and he orders his men to put her to death.
- Because the crown princess Sangramawijaya had renounced the throne, two of her younger half brothers were next in line of succession.
n.
- European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods; axseed; Coronilla varia
n.
- coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico; cowpen daisy; golden crownbeard; butter daisy; Verbesina encelioides; Ximenesia encelioides
n.
- (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; crown; crownwork; jacket; cap
n.
- optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index; crown glass; optical crown glass
n.
- optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index; optical crown; crown glass
n.
- (horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness
- (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average, runs batted in, and home runs
- With that trophy, they finished the season having won the triple crown.
- With this triple crown the Hanlan Club disbanded, its mission accomplished.
- He joined Johnny Petraglia and Billy Hardwick as the PBA's only career triple crown winners.
E.g.
- In 1849, Küstenland became a separate crown land with a governor in Trieste.
- In 1616 the manor was registered as crown land, but it later became privately owned.
- The German word "Starostei" referred to the office or crown land district of a Starost.
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- All the helmets made way for one royal crown.
- Each corner of the flag had sewn into it a silver royal crown.
- The cover depicted an upended royal crown and a broken scepter.
E.g.
- The show featured a tournament to crown the inaugural Pure Wrestling Champion, with A.J.
- At the event, a tournament to crown the inaugural United Kingdom Champion was won by Tyler Bate.
- It was the 82nd edition of the soccer tournament to crown the national champion of the United States.
E.g.
- Harris was a crown lands surveyor.
- At the same time he was merciless in exploiting the crown lands he was entrusted as a starost.
- The reserve troops were used to guard the palaces and crown lands, while the main bodyguard protected the king's person.
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- In 1940, the island of Jamaica was crown colony under British rule.
- At the time it was a British crown colony, having lost dominion status.
- In 1797, Trinidad became a British crown colony, with a French-speaking population.
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- Wearing an octagonal imperial crown she is holding a sword and an olive branch.
- The House of Habsburg held the imperial crown from 1438 until the death of Charles VI in 1740.
- Then, in 1508, this was replaced with Maximilian's imperial crown when he was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.