Used in a Sentence

coronet

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for coronet.

Editorial note

One could quibble about another detail: traditionally Charles’ coronet as heir apparent is displayed with a single arch.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of coronet gathered in one view.

noun

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

noun

The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.

noun

The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for coronet.

noun

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

noun

The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.

noun

The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry.

noun

Any of several hummingbirds in the genus Boissonneaua.

Example sentences

1

One could quibble about another detail: traditionally Charles’ coronet as heir apparent is displayed with a single arch.

2

As an example, the Dodge Coronet was $2k in 1950, and median annual income was $3300, so that's 60%.

3

But my favorite composing machine is a Smith Corona Super12 Coronet (it's a bulletproof typewriter).

4

In British usage a coronet of crosses and fleur-de-lis symbolises a child of the sovereign.

5

Th '70s originals were built on the old Dodge Coronet platform-low and wide.

6

The Ramforth Reference Manual cover page says 'Typeset on a Smith-Corona Coronet XL'.

7

They are obnoxiously loud (similar to my electric Smith Corona Coronet typewriter).

8

After reading this, I dug out my 1980 Smith-Corona Coronet XL to check it's font.

9

How do you keep the Coronet XL running in good repair?

10

Edit: It appears that RCA bought Coronet Carpets, not Carpetland.

11

I made my buffs, had a shop near Coronet (the main trading city in the game) and sold out within a few days.

12

Additional: Blazons mostly concern themselves with the distinguishing element, the coat of arms on the escutcheon, with the external devices described mostly by reference – the papal tiara, an Earl’s coronet, a naval crown, etc.

Quote examples

1

For my daily drivers, I still love my Smith Corona "Coronet Super 12", which has individual strikes and a powerful motor (for all your latenight raging / brainstorming).

2

Mostly because in the heraldry of a European country these coronets were somewhat standardised – “everybody” knows that a duke’s coronet has acanthus/strawberry leaves – and for well-known crowns of sovereigns like the St.

Proper noun examples

1

So that's actually better today, especially because the Civic is a far better car than the Coronet.

2

Coronet are a heraldic device to symbolise noble ranks, including those of the royal family.

3

One in the Copper Coronet, one in the Graveyard District (or was it Trademeet?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use coronet in a sentence?

One could quibble about another detail: traditionally Charles’ coronet as heir apparent is displayed with a single arch.

What does coronet mean?

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

What part of speech is coronet?

coronet is commonly used as noun.