the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
Used in a Sentence
crown
How to use crown in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for crown.
Editorial note
While Jobs may get the accolades, I think think that Bezos deserves the crown.
Examples5
Definitions16
Parts of speech2
Quick take
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of crown gathered in one view.
the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for crown.
noun
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
See also: Crown
noun
the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
noun
a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
noun
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
See also: diadem
noun
the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
noun
an English coin worth 5 shillings
noun
the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
See also: treetop
noun
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"
noun
the award given to the champion
See also: pennant
noun
the top of the head
noun
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
noun
the center of a cambered road
See also: crest
verb
invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
See also: coronate
verb
be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
See also: top
verb
form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the building"
verb
put an enamel cover on; "crown my teeth"
Example sentences
While Jobs may get the accolades, I think think that Bezos deserves the crown.
They may have had the crown for a tiny split second a few years ago but not anymore firefox closed the distance a while ago and now they're ahead and the gap is growing.
"Maybe if we don't mention lefties, everyone will forget they exist"Righty watches aren't a big deal for us to use because you only use the crown to set them, and you only set them twice a year.
The actual, private object of the most skilled investment to-day is 'to beat the gun,' as the Americans so well express it, to outwit the crowd, and to pass the bad, or depreciating, half-crown to the other fellow.
While it's not clear who's won that crown, there's an increasing strong sense among many that Google have failed at their "don't be evil" pledge, have disappointed users, and simply don't have the chops they once demonstrated.• Specialized search is making inroads.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use crown in a sentence?
While Jobs may get the accolades, I think think that Bezos deserves the crown.
What does crown mean?
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted against the Crown"
What part of speech is crown?
crown is commonly used as noun, verb.