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Adjective: crowned  krawnd
  1. Provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination
    "a crowned signet ring"; "a high-crowned hat"; "an orange-crowned bird"
     
  2. Provided with or as if with laurel, symbolizing victory
    "The crowned head of the Emperor, with close hair and short thin beard appears more animated than usual";
    - laureled, laurelled
     
  3. (dentistry) having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
    "had many crowned teeth"
Verb: crown  krawn
  1. Crown or formally invest with royal power
    "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey";
    - coronate [rare]
     
  2. Be the culminating event
    "The speech crowned the meeting";
    - top
     
  3. Form the topmost part of
    "A weather vane crowns the building"
     
  4. Put an enamel cover on
    "crown my teeth"

See also: capped, chapleted, comate, comose, high-crowned

Type of: climax, cover, culminate, enthrone, head, invest, vest

Antonym: crownless, uncrowned

Encyclopedia: Crowned

Crown, Missouri