Krone — meaning in English
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English meaning
- corolla noun The petals of a flower considered together, especially when distinct in color from the outer sepals.
- corona noun The glowing outer atmosphere of the sun, visible as a bright ring during a total solar eclipse.
- crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
- crop noun A plant grown and harvested for food, feed, or other economic use.
- crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
Senses
Krone is used for these senses in English:
- corolla (botany) The outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is not the same in appearance as the outermost whorl (the calyx); it usually comprises the petal, which may be fused.
- corona (Ancient Rome, historical) A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
- crest A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
- crop (archaic, or, dialect) The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
- crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
- head (uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
- head The leafy top part of a tree.
- krona The official currency of Sweden.
corona — full definition
- noun The glowing outer atmosphere of the sun, visible as a bright ring during a total solar eclipse.
- noun A ring or halo of light around a bright object, such as the sun or moon.
- noun A coronavirus, or informally, COVID-19.