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CROWNED

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CROWNED (adjective)
  The adjective CROWNED has 3 senses:

1. having an artificial crown on a tooth
2. crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory
3. provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination

  Familiarity information: CROWNED used as an adjective is uncommon.


English dictionary: Word details


CROWNED (adjective)


Sense 1crowned [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Having an artificial crown on a tooth

Context example:

had many crowned teeth

Similar:

capped (used especially of front teeth having artificial crowns)

Domain category:

dental medicine; dentistry; odontology (the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth)

Antonym:

uncrowned (not having an artificial crown on a tooth; used especially of molars and bicuspids)


Sense 2crowned [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory

Synonyms:

laureled; laurelled; crowned


Sense 3crowned [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination

Context examples:

a high-crowned hat / an orange-crowned bird / a crowned signet ring

Similar:

capped (covered as if with a cap or crown especially of a specified kind)

chapleted (provided with a chaplet)

comate; comose (bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts)

high-crowned ((of a hat) having a high crown)

royal (invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown)

Antonym:

uncrowned (not (especially not yet) provided with a crown)


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(Arabic proverb)
"Honesty is the best policy."
(Czech proverb)


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