Coronet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small crown worn by princes and princesses and by other nobles below the rank of sovereign.
  • n. A chaplet or headband decorated with gold or jewels.
  • n. The upper margin of a horse's hoof.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small crown worn by a noble. In the British system, they are worn only at coronations. The German equivalent is Adelskrone.
  • n. The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown.
  • n. The upper part of a horse's hoof, where the horn terminates in skin.
  • n. The iron head of a tilting spear; a coronel.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A coronal, circlet, or wreath for the head.
  • n. A crown representing a dignity inferior to that of the sovereign.
  • n. In modern costume, a decorative piece forming a part of a woman's head-dress, especially a plate or band, as of metal, broad in the middle and half encircling the head in front.
  • n. Same as coronal, 2.
  • n. In entomology, a circle of spines, hairs, etc., around the apex of a part, as around the end of the abdomen.
  • n. The lowest part of the pastern of a horse, running about the coffin and distinguished by the hair that joins and covers the upper part of the hoof. Also cornet. See cut under hoof.
  • To adorn as with a coronet.
  • n. An erroneous form of cornet, 7.
  • n. In botany, same as corona, especially in a diminutive sense; also formerly applied to a whorl of small flowers, as in some labiate plants, and to small heads of umbelliferous and composite plants.
  • n. The bur at the base of an antler.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof
  • n. a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    animal tissue    diadem    crown   
    Cross Reference
    wreathe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    coronel    cushion    crown   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Annette    Antoinette    Bernadette    Bizet    Bret    Brett    Burnett    Calumet    Chalmette    Chet   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    diadem    tiara    circlet    chaplet    brooch    bracelet    girdle    sceptre    turban    armlet