Crown | Mean of crown in English Dictionary

/ˈkraʊn/

• Noun
• a decorative object that is shaped like a circle and worn on the head of a king or queen for special ceremonies
• a similar object worn by someone who is not an actual king or queen
1. The winner of the beauty pageant walked down the runway wearing her sparkling crown.
• a ring of leaves or flowers worn on the head of someone who has won a game, contest, or award

• the government of a country that is officially ruled by a king or queen
1. the blessing of the Spanish crown
2. allegiance to the crown
3. She was appointed by the Crown.
• the position of power that a king or queen has
1. When the king died childless, his brother assumed the crown. [=his brother became king]
• something (such as a badge or decoration) in the shape of a king's or queen's crown
1. a jacket with a crown insignia on the pocket
• the title or position held by the person who has won a particular competition
1. If he loses this match, he'll lose the heavyweight boxing crown. [=he will no longer be the champion]
• the part of a tooth that can be seen
1. an artificial crown made of porcelain
• the top of the head
1. She has a big bump on the crown [=top] of her head.
• the part of a hat that covers the top of the head
1. The hat has a rounded crown and a wide brim.
• the highest part of something (such as a tree or mountain)
1. From the tower, we could see the crowns of the trees below.
• a unit of money used in several European countries
1. Norwegian crowns
• an old British coin worth five shillings
• Verb
• to put a crown on (a new king, queen, etc.)
1. She was crowned queen at the age of 18.
• to officially or formally give (someone) the title or position of a champion, winner, etc.
1. The U.S. Open will crown a new champion Sunday. [=someone will be proclaimed champion at the U.S. Open championship]
2. The magazine crowned her the new queen of rock-and-roll music.
• to end (something) in a successful and impressive way
1. She crowned her long and distinguished career by designing the city's beautiful new bridge.
• to be on top of (something)
1. Snow crowns the mountain year-round.
2. The mountain is crowned with snow all year round.
3. a hill crowned with yellow daffodils
4. Her head is crowned by/with thick red hair.
• to put an artificial crown on (a tooth)
1. I broke a tooth and I'll have to have it crowned.
• to hit (someone) on the head
1. He got crowned with a beer bottle.