crown
//kraʊn//
Noun
A circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority, usually made of or decorated with precious metals and jewels.
The queen wore a golden crown decorated with diamonds.
The power, position, or empire of a monarch; royal authority or sovereignty.
The crown has the authority to appoint judges.
The top or highest part of something, especially the head or a hat.
The hat fit perfectly on the crown of his head.
An artificial replacement or covering for the visible part of a tooth.
The dentist fitted me with a new crown on my back tooth.
A wreath or garland for the head, especially one given as a reward or honor.
The winner received a crown of laurel leaves.
Verb
To place a crown on the head of someone, especially as part of a ceremony making them a monarch.
The queen was crowned in Westminster Abbey in 1953.
To declare someone the winner or champion; to give someone an honor or reward.
She was crowned champion after winning all her matches.
To be positioned on or form the top of something.
A small temple crowns the hill.
To fit a crown (artificial covering) on a tooth.
The dentist crowned my broken tooth.