noun
- small crowns worn by nobles ranking below a sovereign
- ornamental headbands or wreaths worn as symbols of victory or honor
Examples
- The dukes and earls wore their coronets during the ceremony.
- Ancient coronets were displayed in the museum’s royal collection.
- The victorious athletes received golden coronets as prizes.
- Noble families passed down their coronets through generations.
- The coronets were adorned with precious gems and pearls.
- She studied the different designs of coronets in European history.