crown
Translation
crown, monarchy, summit, dental crown
Examples
The queen wore a beautiful crown.
The queen wore a beautiful crown.
He is a loyal servant of the Crown.
He is a loyal servant of the Crown.
The dentist fitted a new crown.
The dentist fitted a new crown.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) crown a circular ornamental headdress worn by monarchs The queen wore a beautiful crown.
((the)) Crown the monarchy or government of a country He is a loyal servant of the Crown.
Similar Words
Synonyms: diadem, tiara, coronet
Etymology
From Latin 'corona', meaning 'wreath' or 'garland', referring to the ornamental headwear of royalty.
Memory Tips
Picture the 'C' shape of a crown that a king or queen wears on their head.