crown

crown is a 5-letter English word with 45 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Crow. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 45 senses

Definitions

1. of Crow
2. p. p. of Crow.
3. noun. A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward.
4. noun. A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc.
5. noun. The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown; the sovereign; -- with the definite article.
6. noun. Imperial or regal power or dominion; sovereignty.
7. noun. Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish.
8. noun. Highest state; acme; consummation; perfection.
9. noun. The topmost part of anything; the summit.
10. noun. The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; also, the head or brain.
11. noun. The part of a hat above the brim.
12. noun. The part of a tooth which projects above the gum; also, the top or grinding surface of a tooth.
13. noun. The vertex or top of an arch; -- applied generally to about one third of the curve, but in a pointed arch to the apex only.
14. noun. Same as Corona.
15. noun. That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank.
16. noun. The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
17. noun. The bights formed by the several turns of a cable.
18. noun. The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
19. noun. The dome of a furnace.
20. noun. The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters.
21. noun. A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
22. noun. A size of writing paper. See under Paper.
23. noun. A coin stamped with the image of a crown; hence,a denomination of money; as, the English crown, a silver coin of the value of five shillings sterling, or a little more than $1.20; the Danish or Norwegian crown, a money of account, etc., worth nearly twenty-seven cents.
24. noun. An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
25. noun. To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
26. noun. To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
27. noun. To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
28. noun. To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley.
29. noun. To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
30. noun. the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
31. noun. an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

    Synonyms: diadem

32. noun. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
33. noun. the center of a cambered road

    Synonyms: crest

34. noun. (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

    "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"

    Synonyms: cap, crownwork, jacket

35. noun. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
36. noun. the top of the head

    Synonyms: pate, poll

37. noun. the award given to the champion

    Synonyms: pennant

38. noun. the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy

    "the colonies revolted against the Crown"

39. 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"

    Synonyms: crest, peak, summit, tip, top

40. noun. the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant

    Synonyms: treetop

41. noun. an English coin worth 5 shillings
42. verb. be the culminating event

    "The speech crowned the meeting"

    Synonyms: top

43. verb. put an enamel cover on

    "crown my teeth"

44. verb. invest with regal power; enthrone

    "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"

    Synonyms: coronate

45. verb. form the topmost part of

    "A weather vane crowns the building"

Synonyms

diadem, crest, cap, crownwork, jacket, pate, poll, pennant, peak, summit, tip, top, treetop, coronate

Common word forms

crowns, crownal, crowned, crowner, crowning, crownless, crownment

Words from these letters

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