hjässa — meaning in English

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.
• scalp noun The skin on top of the head, where hair grows.

Senses

hjässa is used for these senses in English:

• crown The topmost part of the head.
• crown (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
• pate (somewhat, archaic) The head, particularly the top or crown.
• scalp (now, _, dialectal) The top of the head; the skull.

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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