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crown

/ˈkraʊn/

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noun

plural crowns

[count] a decorative object that is shaped like a circle and worn on the head of a king or queen for special ceremonies

Crowns are usually made of gold or silver and decorated with jewels.

a similar object worn by someone who is not an actual king or queen

The winner of the beauty pageant walked down the runway wearing her sparkling crown.

a ring of leaves or flowers worn on the head of someone who has won a game, contest, or award

the crown or the Crown :the government of a country that is officially ruled by a king or queen

the blessing of the Spanish crown

allegiance to the crown

She was appointed by the Crown.

the crown :the position of power that a king or queen has

When the king died childless, his brother assumed the crown. [=his brother became king]

[count] :something (such as a badge or decoration) in the shape of a king's or queen's crown

a jacket with a crown insignia on the pocket

[count] :the title or position held by the person who has won a particular competition :championship

usually singular

If he loses this match, he'll lose the heavyweight boxing crown. [=he will no longer be the champion]

[count] :the part of a tooth that can be seen

an artificial crown made of porcelain

[count] :the top of the head - usually singular

She has a big bump on the crown [=top] of her head.

[count] :the part of a hat that covers the top of the head - usually singular

The hat has a rounded crown and a wide brim.

[count] :the highest part of something (such as a tree or mountain)

From the tower, we could see the crowns of the trees below.

[count] a unit of money used in several European countries

Norwegian crowns

an old British coin worth five shillings

verb

crowns; crowned; crowning

[+ obj] to put a crown on (a new king, queen, etc.) :to give (someone) the power and title of a king or queen - usually used as (be) crowned

She was crowned queen at the age of 18.

to officially or formally give (someone) the title or position of a champion, winner, etc.

The U.S. Open will crown a new champion Sunday. [=someone will be proclaimed champion at the U.S. Open championship]

The magazine crowned her the new queen of rock-and-roll music.

to end (something) in a successful and impressive way

She crowned her long and distinguished career by designing the city's beautiful new bridge.

literary :to be on top of (something) :to form the top of (something)

Snow crowns the mountain year-round.

usually used as (be) crowned

The mountain is crowned with snow all year round.

a hill crowned with yellow daffodils

Her head is crowned by/with thick red hair.

to put an artificial crown on (a tooth)

I broke a tooth and I'll have to have it crowned.

informal :to hit (someone) on the head

He got crowned with a beer bottle.

to crown it all

Brit - used to indicate the last and usually worst thing in a series of bad things that have happened

It rained, it snowed, and, to crown it all [=to top it off], our flight was canceled.

* Các từ tương tự:
crown colony, crown jewel, crown molding, crown prince, crown princess, crowning