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crowned

The correct spelling is crowned.

How to pronounce crowned

/kɹaʊnd/
verb

IPA: /kɹaʊnd/

Say it like: Cro-wne-d

The correct spelling is crowned. To place a crown on the head of. For example: "The mother was in the second stage of labor and the fetus had just crowned, prompting a round of encouragement from the midwives."

Usage Examples

The mother was in the second stage of labor and the fetus had just crowned, prompting a round of encouragement from the midwives.

“Crown me!” I said, as I moved my checker to the back row.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To place a crown on the head of.
  2. 2.To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.
  3. 3.To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
  4. 4.To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
  5. 5.To declare (someone) a winner.

adjective

  1. 1.Wearing a crown.
  2. 2.Great; excessive; supreme.

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