crown

adj//kɹaʊn//

kron-, krona, hjässa, tandkrona, kröna

  1. Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown.

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

  3. (headwear, monarchy) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.

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

  5. Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.

  6. 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.

  7. (dentistry) A prosthetic covering for a tooth.

  8. (chemistry) A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location.

  9. The topmost part of the head.

  10. (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.

  11. (anatomy, dentistry) The part of a tooth above the gums.

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

  13. 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.

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