noun
- plural of crown; ornamental headdresses worn by royalty as symbols of authority
- plural of crown; the tops or highest parts of things
- plural of crown; artificial caps placed over damaged teeth
Usage: dental
verb
- third person singular present of crown; places a crown on someone’s head, especially during a coronation
- third person singular present of crown; reaches the top or highest point of something
Examples
- The museum displays crowns worn by ancient kings and queens.
- Snow covered the crowns of the tall pine trees.
- The dentist fitted two new crowns on her back teeth.
- He crowns his career with this final achievement.
- The bishop crowns the new monarch in a grand ceremony.
- A golden dome crowns the cathedral.
- The antique shop sold old British crowns to collectors.
- She crowns her outfit with an elegant hat.