crown
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Definition of crown:
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
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 view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit" the award given to the champion the top of the head (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown" the center of a cambered road invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey" be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting" form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building" put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth" |