1. (noun) Crown
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
"the colonies revolted against the Crown"
2. (noun) crown
the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
3. (noun) crown
a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
4. (noun) crown, diadem
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
5. (noun) crown
the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
6. (noun) crown
an English coin worth 5 shillings
7. (noun) crown, treetop
the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
8. (noun) peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
"the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"
9. (noun) pennant, crown
the award given to the champion
10. (noun) pate, poll, crown
the top of the head
11. (noun) crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown, cap
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
"tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
12. (verb) crown, crest
the center of a cambered road
13. (verb) crown, coronate
invest with regal power; enthrone
"The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey"
14. (verb) crown, top
be the culminating event
"The speech crowned the meeting"
15. (verb) crown
form the topmost part of
"A weather vane crowns the building"
16. (verb) crown
put an enamel cover on
"crown my teeth"
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Definition of 'crown' 
