Convexity (n.) The state of being convex |
Copple-crown (n.) A created or high-topped crown or head. |
Crown () of Crow |
Crown () p. p. of Crow. |
Crown (n.) A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction |
Crown (n.) A royal headdress or cap of sovereignty, worn by emperors, kings, princes, etc. |
Crown (n.) The person entitled to wear a regal or imperial crown |
Crown (n.) Imperial or regal power or dominion |
Crown (n.) Anything which imparts beauty, splendor, honor, dignity, or finish. |
Crown (n.) Highest state |
Crown (n.) The topmost part of anything |
Crown (n.) The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.) |
Crown (n.) The part of a hat above the brim. |
Crown (n.) The part of a tooth which projects above the gum |
Crown (n.) The vertex or top of an arch |
Crown (n.) Same as Corona. |
Crown (n.) That part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank. |
Crown (n.) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line. |
Crown (n.) The bights formed by the several turns of a cable. |
Crown (n.) The upper range of facets in a rose diamond. |
Crown (n.) The dome of a furnace. |
Crown (n.) The area inclosed between two concentric perimeters. |
Crown (n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state |
Crown (n.) A size of writing paper. See under Paper. |
Crown (n.) A coin stamped with the image of a crown |
Crown (n.) An ornaments or decoration representing a crown |
Crowning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crown |
Crown (n.) To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown |
Crown (n.) To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense |
Crown (n.) To form the topmost or finishing part of |
Crown (n.) To cause to round upward |
Crown (n.) To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach. |
Crown-imperial (n.) A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves. |
Crown office () The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. |
Crown-post (n.) Same as King-post. |
Crown-saw (n.) A saw in the form of a hollow cylinder, with teeth on the end or edge, and operated by a rotative motion. |
Crown side () See Crown office. |
Crown wheel () A wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane |
Height (n.) The condition of being high |
Height (n.) The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea |
Height (n.) Degree of latitude either north or south. |
Height (n.) That which is elevated |
Height (n.) Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts |
Height (n.) Progress toward eminence |
Height (n.) Utmost degree in extent |
bonnet macaque bonnet monkey capped macaque crown monkey Macaca radiata | Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair |
bevel gear pinion and crown wheel pinion and ring gear | gears that mesh at an angle |
crown | the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head |
crown diadem | an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty |
crown | a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory |
crown crest | the center of a cambered road |
crown crownwork jacket jacket crown cap | (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth, tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown |
crown jewel | a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia |
crown jewels | regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions |
crown lens | a lens made of optical crown glass |
crown of thorns | a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion |
crown saw | a saw having teeth around the edge of a hollow cylinder |
kicksorter pulse height analyzer | scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass |
stature height | (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot |
convexity convexness | the property possessed by a convex shape |
altitude height | elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface, the altitude gave her a headache |
height tallness | the vertical dimension of extension, distance from the base of something to the top |
crown | the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel |
pate poll crown | the top of the head |
pennant crown | the award given to the champion |
Crown | the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy, the colonies revolted against the Crown |
British Crown | the symbol of the power of the British monarchy, members of the British Commonwealth owe allegiance to the British Crown |
crown fire | a forest fire that advances with great speed jumping from crown to crown ahead of the ground fire |
rack of lamb crown roast | a roast of the rib section of lamb |
Crown Colony | a British colony controlled by the British Crown, represented by a governor |
peak crown crest top tip summit | the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill), the view from the peak was magnificent, they clambered to the tip of Monadnock, the region is a few molecules wide at the summit |
crown prince | a male heir apparent to a throne |
crown princess | a female heir apparent to a throne |
crown princess | the wife of a crown prince |
Counsel to the Crown | a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler |
crape jasmine crepe jasmine crepe gardenia pinwheel flower East Indian rosebay Adam's apple Nero's crown coffee rose Tabernaemontana divaricate | tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas, northern India to Thailand |
corn cockle corn campion crown-of-the-field Agrostemma githago | European annual having large trumpet-shaped reddish-purple flowers and poisonous seed, a common weed in grainfields and beside roadways, naturalized in America |
crown daisy Chrysanthemum coronarium | shrubby annual of the Mediterranean region with yellowish-white flowers |
crownbeard crown-beard crown beard | any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads |
cowpen daisy golden crownbeard golden crown beard butter daisy Verbesina encelioides Ximenesia encelioides | coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb, southwestern United States to Mexico |
crown imperial Fritillaria imperialis | Eurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orangeed bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem |
axseed crown vetch Coronilla varia | European herb resembling vetch, naturalized in the eastern United States, having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods |
crown of thorns Christ thorn Christ plant Euphorbia milii | somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts |
crown treetop | the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant |
Crown land | land that belongs to the Crown |
crown jewel | the most desirable assets of a corporation, their crown jewels figured prominently in the takeover attempt |
crown | an English coin worth shillings |
half crown | an English coin worth half a crown |
convex shape convexity | a shape that curves or bulges outward |
a acme height elevation peak pinnacle summit superlative meridian tiptop topaa | the highest level or degree attainable, the highest stage of development, his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty, the artist's gifts are at their acme, at the height of her career, the peak of perfection, summer was at its peak, ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame, the summit of his ambition, so many highest superlatives achieved by man, at the top of his profession |
triple crown | (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average, runs batted in, and home runs |
triple crown | (horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness |
crown gall | a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground |
crown wart | a fungous disease of alfalfa which forms white excrescences at the base of the stem |
cross crown of thorns | any affliction that causes great suffering, that is his cross to bear, he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns |