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corona — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cap noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
  • chaplet noun A garland or circlet for the head.
  • collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  • corona noun The glowing outer atmosphere of the sun, visible as a bright ring during a total solar eclipse.
  • crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
  • wreath noun A ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.

Senses

corona is used for these senses in English:

  • cap A crown for covering a tooth.
  • chainring The large forward ring on a bicycle that a chain attaches to, in order to transfer energy to a wheel. It consists of one or more sprockets that are driven by the cranks and pedals of the bicycle.
  • chaplet A garland or circlet for the head.
  • chaplet (Catholicism) A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.
  • collar (botany) The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem
  • crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
  • crown Splendor; culmination; acme.
  • crown (dentistry) A prosthetic covering for a tooth.

cap — full definition

  1. noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
  2. noun A cover or seal that fits over the top or end of something to protect or close it.
  3. noun An upper limit set on an amount, price, or quantity.
  4. noun Informal: an exaggeration or outright lie.
  5. verb To put a cover on something, or to set an upper limit on it.

chaplet — full definition

  1. noun A garland or circlet for the head.
  2. noun A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.
  3. noun A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
  4. noun A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

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