Word.ws English Dictionary

uncrowns

uncrowns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncrown.

Meaning of uncrown

Verb

uncrown (third-person singular simple present uncrowns, present participle uncrowning, simple past and past participle uncrowned)

  1. To deprive of the monarchy or other authority or status.
    • Tell him from me that he hath done me wrong,
      And therefore I’ll uncrown him ere’t be long.c. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...
  2. To remove a crown from (often figuratively).
    • When rigid Cold in Ice hath all things bound,
      And Forrests of their Summers pride uncrown’d.1648, Seneca the Younger, translated by Edward Sherburne, Medea a Tragedie, London: Humphrey Moseley, act IV, scene 1, page 39

Questions about uncrowns

What is uncrowns the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Uncrowns is the third-person singular simple present indicative of uncrown.

Words near uncrowns in the dictionary

  1. uncrowds
  2. uncrowlike
  3. uncrown
  4. uncrowned
  5. uncrowning
  6. uncrowns
  7. uncrucified
  8. uncrude
  9. uncruel
  10. uncrumbled
  11. uncrumple

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: uncrowns (page history and authors); uncrown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “uncrowns.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/uncrowns. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.