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How to pronounce crown in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms top
Type of culminate, climax


The speech crowned the meeting.
Type Words
Synonyms coronate
Type of invest, enthrone, vest


The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
Type Words
Synonyms crest
Type of top side, top, upside, upper side
Type Words
Synonyms diadem
Type of crown jewels, jewelled headdress, jeweled headdress
Has types coronet, crown of thorns
Derivation coronate
Type Words
Synonyms crest, peak, summit, tip, top
Type of topographic point, place, spot
Has types hilltop, mountain peak, pinnacle, brow
Type Words
Synonyms treetop
Type of top
Has types capitulum
Type Words
Synonyms pate, poll
Type of upper side, top, top side, upside
Has types tonsure
Type Words
Synonyms cap, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown
Type of dental appliance


tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown.
Type Words
Synonyms pennant
Type of accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels
Type Words
Type of coin
Type Words
Type of garland, wreath, lei, chaplet, coronal
Type Words
Type of head


A weather vane crowns the building.
Type Words
Type of cover


crown my teeth.
Type Words
Type of symbol
Derivation coronate
Type Words
Type of acme, peak, vertex, apex
Type Words
Type of top

Examples of crown

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Wofford shared the Southern Conference crown with Appalachian State last season.
From the timesunion.com
River gravel serves as a mulch and wicks dampness away from the crown of plants.
From the online.wsj.com
He won the Hamburg crown in July with a straight-set triumph over Jurgen Melzer.
From the sacbee.com
A nice touch is the onion-shaped winding crown, reminiscent of early timepieces.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Crown Valley started brewing in 2008 and now distributes its beers to 10 states.
From the stltoday.com
Crown Princess Mary made a private trip to Tasmania to visit family last August.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Starace was also trying for his first ATP crown and is now 0-4 in title matches.
From the sacbee.com
If High Wycombe cannot fill its crown jewel then what hope the rest of the town.
From the bucksfreepress.co.uk
Come along and create a royal crown, a mini prince and princess or a Union flag.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
More examples
  • The Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
  • Invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
  • The part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
  • Be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
  • Form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
  • A wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
  • The Crown was an automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Detroit Auto Vehicle Company from 1905 until 1907.
  • The crown of a plant refers to the totality of the plant's aboveground parts, including stems, leaves, and reproductive structures. A plant canopy consists of one or more plant crowns growing in a given area.
  • The crown, originally known as the "crown of the double rose", was an English coin introduced as part of King Henry VIII's monetary reform of 1526 with the value of 5 shillings.