Crown is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CROWN in dictionary:

VERB:
• to invest with royal dignity
• ceremonially place a crown on the head of (someone) in order to invest them as a monarch
• declare or acknowledge (someone) as the best, especially at a sport
• (in draughts) promote (a piece) to king by placing another on top of it
• rest on or form the top of
• be the triumphant culmination of (an effort or endeavour, especially a prolonged one)
• fit a crown to (a tooth)
• hit on the head
• invest with regal power; enthrone
• be the culminating event
• form the topmost part of
• put an enamel cover on
• put a crown on the head of (someone) to proclaim him or her monarch
• (of a baby's head during labour) fully appear in the vaginal opening prior to emerging
NOUN:
• a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority, usually made of or decorated with precious metals and jewels.
• the monarchy or reigning monarch
• an ornament, emblem, or badge shaped like a crown
• a wreath of leaves or flowers, especially that worn as an emblem of victory in ancient Greece or Rome.
• an award or distinction gained by a victory or achievement, especially in sport
• the top or highest part of something
• the part of a plant just above and below the ground from which the roots and shoots branch out
• the upper branching or spreading part of a tree or other plant
• the upper part of a cut gem, above the girdle.
• the part of a tooth projecting from the gum
• an artificial replacement or covering for the upper part of a tooth
• a British coin with a face value of five shillings or 25 pence, now minted only for commemorative purposes.
• a foreign coin with a name meaning ‘crown’, especially the krona or krone.
• a paper size, 384 × 504 mm.
• a book size, 186 × 123 mm.
• a book size, 246 × 189 mm.
• 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.
• A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
• The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
• Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
• Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
• Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection.
• The topmost part of anything; the summit.
• 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.
• The part of a hat above the brim.
• The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth.
• 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.
• Same as Corona.
• That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
• The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
• The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
• The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
• The dome of a furnace.
• The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
• A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
• A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
• 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.
• An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
• To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
• To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
• To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
• To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley.
• To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
• the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
• 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
• 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
• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
• the award given to the champion
• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
• the center of a cambered road
• a foreign coin with a name meaning ‘crown’, especially the krona or krone.
• a paper size, 384 × 504 mm.
• a book size, 186 × 123 mm.
• a book size, 246 × 189 mm.
• the top part of a person's head or a hat
• monarch's headdress of gold and jewels
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to supply with a crown (a royal headpiece)
• monarch\'s headdress of gold and jewels
• p. p. of Crow.

Words related to CROWN

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How to use CROWN in a sentence

• Aella, the founder of the monarchy, left the crown to his son Cissa, who is chiefly remarkable for his long reign of seventy-six years.
• But the intruder carried with him a small staff, on the one end of which was a brass crown, and on its side the letters G.
• He forfeited profitable office and sure preferment under the crown, for hard work, uncertain pay, and certain peril in behalf of the colonies.
• The English colonies were subject to the British Crown, and therefore to Great Britain.
• It is propagated by cutting the roots into pieces several inches in length, with a good bud or crown on each.
• Twice the Crown broke faith with them, and granted charters to rival associations.
• Had I been such, what hindered me to take The crown? nor had the exchange been yours to make.
• Sorrow is reigning on the throne of the universe, and the crown of all crowns has been one of thorns.
• Now, on the night her mother brought her to the hut, the little girl was wearing a golden heart-shaped locket, with a crown and the letter M upon it in diamonds.
• From the tenor of the petition it appears, that there was a close connection between holding of the crown and being represented in parliament.
• Nevertheless, some wicked courtiers made their father believe they were eager to wear his crown, which, though he was old, he had no mind to resign.
• A smooth crown may be made from an extra piece sewed over the top after the side is finished.
• For the Son of Man there is no noble crown, well-worn, or even ill-worn, but is a crown of thorns.
• The crown prince is also to have a residence of his own at Berlin, where he is to occupy the Bellevue Palace during the court season.
• It only remained now to place the crown formally on the head of the mother of the new heir, and this supreme honour was hers in the month of May, 1729.
• These immoral French writings are all marked with the initials of His Highness the Crown Prince.
• Harding, for printing the obnoxious letter, had been arrested and imprisoned, and the Crown proceeded with his prosecution.
• Pickering was held as royal property by William the Conqueror, and with a few short intervals it has remained crown property until the present day.
• The ministry, instead of listening to the proposals of that Company, chose to set up a claim of the crown to their possessions.
• In the reign of Queen Anne, the crown was found in debt.
• When the popular member is narrowed in his ideas and rendered timid in his proceedings, the service of the crown will be the sole nursery of statesmen.
• She was to convey Harriet, and they drove to the Crown in good time, the Randalls party just sufficiently before them.
• They had come forth from Ticonderoga, and were heading for Crown Point.

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