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Noun: coronal  kor-u-n(u)l or kór-u-n(u)l [N. Amer], kó-ru-n(u)l [Brit]
  1. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
    "The bride wore a delicate coronal of white roses";
    - wreath, garland, chaplet, lei
Adjective: coronal  kor-u-n(u)l or kór-u-n(u)l [N. Amer], kó-ru-n(u)l [Brit]
  1. Relating to a crown or coronation
    "The coronal jewels were displayed in the museum"
     
  2. Of or relating to a corona
    "The sun's coronal mass ejections can affect Earth's magnetic field"
     
  3. (anatomy) of or relating to the head
    "The coronal suture is a joint in the skull"

Derived forms: coronals

Type of: floral arrangement, flower arrangement

Encyclopedia: Coronal