Usually means: Symbolic headwear representing authority, royalty.
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We found 81 dictionaries that define the word crown:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. crown, the Crown, the crown: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. crown, the Crown: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. crown: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. crown, the Crown: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Crown, crown: Vocabulary.com
  6. Crown, crown: Wordnik
  7. crown, the Crown, the crown: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Crown, Crown, Crown, Crown, Crown: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Crown, crown: Wiktionary
  10. crown: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. crown: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. crown: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. crown: Dictionary.com
  14. crown: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. crown: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Crown (Australian coin), Crown (Azealia Banks song), Crown (British coin), Crown (Camila Cabello and Grey song), Crown (English coin), Crown (Stormzy song), Crown (anatomy), Crown (automobile), Crown (botany), Crown (coin), Crown (currency), Crown (dentistry), Crown (disambiguation), Crown (headgear), Crown (heraldic charge), Crown (heraldry), Crown (manga), Crown (tooth), Crown, The Crown (TV series), The Crown (Z-Ro album), The Crown (album), The Crown (band), The Crown (hotel), The Crown (mountain), The Crown (season_The+Crown+++(season+++1)), The Crown (season 2), The Crown (season 3), The Crown (season 4), The Crown, The crown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Crown: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. crown: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. crown: Rhymezone
  20. crown: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. crown: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. crown: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. Crown: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. crown: Free Dictionary
  25. crown: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. The Crown, crown: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. crown: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  4. Crown: Numismatic Dictionary
  5. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Crown: Glossary of Health Care Terms
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Crown: Finance-Glossary.com
  5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  6. Crown (disambiguation), The Crown, crown: Legal dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Crown (disambiguation), The Crown, crown: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Crown: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Orthodontic Terms (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Dental and Oral Health Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Crown (disambiguation), The Crown, crown: Medical dictionary
  7. Oral Health Definitions for Non-Dentists (No longer online)
  8. Crown: Drug Medical Dictionary
  9. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  3. CROWN: Acronym Finder
  4. The Crown, crown: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Crown: Easton Bible
  2. Crown: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. crown: Glossary of Common Tree Terms
  3. ORCHID GLOSSARY (No longer online)
  4. Crown: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  5. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  6. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. crown, crown, crown, crown: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. crown: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The Crown, crown: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Crown: Croquet
  2. Crown: Bicycle Glossary
  3. Crown: Sports Definitions

Tech (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. UNDERSTANDING FORESTRY TERMS -- FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS (No longer online)
  3. CROWN: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY
  4. Glossary of Diamonds (No longer online)
  5. Crown: Glossary of Insulator Terms
  6. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  8. Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool (No longer online)
  9. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  10. Crown: Dictionary of Military Architecture
  11. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  12. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (clothing, monarchy) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.
noun:  A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
noun:  (by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor.
noun:  Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.
noun:  (metonymically) The sovereign (in a monarchy), as head of state.
noun:  (by extension, especially in law) The state, the government (headed by a monarch).
noun:  (old slang) The police (referring to Crown Victoria police cars).
noun:  The top part of something:
noun:  The topmost part of the head.
noun:  The highest part of a hill.
noun:  The top section of a hat, above the brim.
noun:  The raised centre of a road.
noun:  The highest part of an arch.
noun:  The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
noun:  The dome of a furnace.
noun:  The upper part of certain fruits, as the pineapple or strawberry, that is removed before eating.
noun:  (architecture) A kind of spire or lantern formed by converging flying buttresses.
noun:  Splendor; culmination; acme.
noun:  Any currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress); (translation) various currencies known by similar names in their native languages, such as the korona, koruna, krona, króna, krone.
noun:  (historical) A former predecimalization British coin worth five shillings.
noun:  (historical, by extension) A coin or note worth five shillings in various countries that are or were in the British Commonwealth, such as Ireland or Jamaica.
noun:  (botany) The part of a plant where the root and stem meet.
noun:  (forestry) The top of a tree.
noun:  (anatomy, dentistry) The part of a tooth above the gums.
noun:  (dentistry) A prosthetic covering for a tooth.
noun:  (nautical) A knot formed in the end of a rope by tucking in the strands to prevent them from unravelling.
noun:  (nautical) The part of an anchor where the arms and the shank meet.
noun:  (nautical) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
noun:  (paper) In England, a standard size of printing paper measuring 20 × 15 inches.
noun:  (paper) In American, a standard size of writing paper measuring 19 × 15 inches.
noun:  (chemistry) A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location.
noun:  (medicine) During childbirth, the appearance of the baby's head from the mother's vagina.
noun:  (firearms) A rounding or smoothing of the barrel opening.
noun:  (geometry) The area enclosed between two concentric perimeters.
noun:  (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
noun:  A whole bird with the legs and wings removed to produce a joint of white meat.
noun:  (African-American Vernacular, colloquial) A formal hat worn by women to Sunday church services; a church crown.
noun:  (horology) The knurled knob or dial, on the outside of a watch case, used to wind it or adjust the hands.
adjective:  Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown.
adjective:  Of, related to, pertaining to the top of a tree or trees.
verb:  To place a crown on the head of.
verb:  To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.
verb:  To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
verb:  To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
verb:  To declare (someone) a winner.
verb:  (medicine) Of a baby, during the birthing process; for the surface of the baby's head to appear in the vaginal opening.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, such as the face of a machine pulley.
verb:  To hit on the head.
verb:  (video games) To shoot an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in a first-person shooter video game.
verb:  (board games) In checkers, to stack two checkers to indicate that the piece has become a king.
verb:  Of a forest fire or bushfire, to spread to the crowns of the trees and thence move from tree to tree independent of the surface fire.
verb:  (firearms) To widen the opening of the barrel.
verb:  (military) To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
verb:  (nautical) To lay the ends of the strands of (a knot) over and under each other.
verb:  (intransitive, slang) To be on the point of defecating.
noun:  (government) The sovereign of a monarchy; often with reference to that of the Commonwealth realms.
noun:  (government) The government of a monarchy; often with reference to one that is a member of the Commonwealth realms.
noun:  (Canada, law) A Crown attorney.

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