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Synonyms of crown

38 similar words · 6 opposite words

Another word for crown is coronet. Other synonyms of crown are diadem and garland. The opposite of crown is base.

Synonyms and similar words for crown

nounA royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.

  • coronetA small crown, such as is worn by a noble.
  • diademA crown.

nounA wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.

nounAny reward of victory or mark of honor.

nounImperial or regal power, or those who wield it.

nounThe topmost part of the head.

  • apex
  • topThe crown of the head, or the hair upon it; the head.

nounThe highest part of a hill.

  • crestA tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the...
  • hillcrestThe crest of a hill.
  • peakThe highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
  • summit

nounSplendor; culmination; acme.

nounA former predecimalization British coin worth five shillings.

  • caserA crown, a five-shilling coin.
  • tusheroon
  • tush
  • tosheroonA half-crown coin; its value.
  • toshA half-crown coin; its value.
  • bullA crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
  • bullseyeThe central part of a crown glass disk, with concentric ripple effect.
  • caroonA crown (coin); its value, 5 shillings.
  • thick-unA crown coin; its value, five shillings.
  • coachwheelA crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
  • cartwheelA crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.

nounThe part of a tooth above the gums.

  • coronaThe external (supragingival) portion of the tooth, covered by enamel; the crown.

nounA prosthetic covering for a tooth.

verbTo place a crown on the head of.

  • coronateTo crown (a sovereign or champion).

verbTo formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.

  • enthroneTo put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with)...

verbTo have its topmost part emerge partially from the body, as a result of heightened internal...

Opposite of crown

nounThe highest part of a hill.

verbTo formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.

  • decrownTo deprive of a crown; to discrown.
  • uncrownTo remove a crown from (often figuratively).
  • dethroneTo depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy.

Meaning of crown

  1. noun A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.
  2. noun A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
  3. noun Any reward of victory or mark of honor.

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Questions about synonyms of crown

What is another word for crown?
Crown has 38 synonyms on Word.ws, such as coronet, diadem and garland.
What is the opposite of crown?
The opposite of crown is base.
What does crown mean?
Crown means a royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.

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