Definitions for tiaratiˈær ə, -ˈɑr ə, -ˈɛər ə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ti•ar•atiˈær ə, -ˈɑr ə, -ˈɛər ə(n.)
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Category: Jewelry
the pope's crown, consisting of three coronets on top of which are an orb and a cross.
Category: Religion
Origin of tiara:
1545–55; < L: a headdress worn by Asians < Gk tiara
Princeton's WordNet
tiara(noun)
a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
Wiktionary
tiara(Noun)
The papal crown.
tiara(Noun)
An ornamental coronet.
Webster Dictionary
Tiara(noun)
a form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over
Tiara(noun)
the pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity
Translations for tiara
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
tiara(noun)
a jewelled ornament for the head, similar to a crown.
- tiaraAfrikaans
- عِمامَهArabic
- диадемаBulgarian
- tiaraPortuguese (BR)
- diadémCzech
- die TiaraGerman
- tiaraDanish
- τιάραGreek
- diadema; tiaraSpanish
- tiaaraEstonian
- تاجFarsi
- tiaraFinnish
- diadèmeFrench
- נֶזֶרHebrew
- मुकुटHindi
- tijara, papinska krunaCroatian
- tiaraHungarian
- tiaraIndonesian
- smákórónaIcelandic
- diademaItalian
- 小冠Japanese
- 티아라 보석Korean
- tiaraLithuanian
- tiāra; diadēmaLatvian
- tiaraMalay
- tiaraDutch
- diadem, tiaraNorwegian
- tiaraPolish
- tiaraPortuguese
- diademăRomanian
- тиараRussian
- diadémSlovak
- tiaraSlovenian
- tijaraSerbian
- tiara, diademSwedish
- มงกุฎประดับเพชรที่ผู้หญิงใช้สวมเป็นเครื่องประดับThai
- süs tacıTurkish
- 鑲有寶石的冠狀頭飾Chinese (Trad.)
- тіараUkrainian
- طرہ، سر کا ايک زيورUrdu
- đồ có hình lưỡi liềmVietnamese
- 镶有宝石的冠状头饰Chinese (Simp.)
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