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маку́шка — meaning in English

makushka

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English meaning

  • crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
  • pate noun The top of a person's head, especially when bald.
  • spire noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
  • vertex noun A point where two or more lines, edges or curves meet; a corner of a shape or angle.

Senses

маку́шка 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.
  • pate (somewhat, archaic) The head, particularly the top or crown.
  • spire The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit. [from 17th c.]
  • vertex (anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.

crown — full definition

  1. noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
  2. noun The topmost part of something, such as the head, a hat, or a hill.
  3. noun An artificial cap fitted over a damaged tooth.
  4. verb To formally place a crown on someone, making them monarch.
  5. verb To form the finishing, topmost achievement of something.
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