Scheitel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- part noun A piece or portion of something larger.
- parting noun The act of leaving or separating from someone, or the moment it happens.
- vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.
Senses
Scheitel is used for these senses in English:
- crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
- crown The topmost part of the head.
- part (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
- parting (British) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
- vertex (anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.
crown — full definition
- noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
- noun The topmost part of something, such as the head, a hat, or a hill.
- noun An artificial cap fitted over a damaged tooth.
- verb To formally place a crown on someone, making them monarch.
- verb To form the finishing, topmost achievement of something.
part — full definition
- noun A piece or portion of something larger.
- noun A role played by an actor, or someone's share of responsibility in something.
- verb To separate from someone or something, or to divide something into pieces.
- adv Partly; to some degree.