Crown
(
noun
,
verb
)
(As a noun)
Crown ( noun )
- 1. A decorative wreath or band worn on the head, typically as a symbol of royalty.
- 2. The uppermost part of the head.
- 3. The topmost part of a tree, plant, or structure.
- 4. The highest point or summit.
- 5. A unit of currency used in some European countries, especially in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Origin:
Old english crown, crun, of germanic origin; related to dutch kroon and german krone.
Examples:
- 1. The king was wearing a golden crown.
- 2. The crown of his head was bald.
- 3. The crown of the tree was damaged by the storm.
- 4. The crown of the mountain was covered in snow.
- 5. He had a collection of crowns from different countries.
(As a verb)
Crown ( verb )
- 1. A decorative wreath or band worn on the head, typically as a symbol of royalty.
- 2. The uppermost part of the head.
- 3. The topmost part of a tree, plant, or structure.
- 4. The highest point or summit.
- 5. A unit of currency used in some European countries, especially in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Origin:
Old english crown, crun, of germanic origin; related to dutch kroon and german krone.
Examples:
- 1. The king was wearing a golden crown.
- 2. The crown of his head was bald.
- 3. The crown of the tree was damaged by the storm.
- 4. The crown of the mountain was covered in snow.
- 5. He had a collection of crowns from different countries.