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A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.

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

(by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor.

Example: the martyr's crown

Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.

To place a crown on the head of.

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

To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.

To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.

Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown.

Example: crown prince

Of, related to, pertaining to the top of a tree or trees.

Example: a crown fire

To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.

To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.

Example: He’s been crowing all day about winning the game of cards.

To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.