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crown [ˈkraʊn]

1 crown noun
  • a decorative object that is shaped like a circle and worn on the head of a king or queen for special ceremonies
  • a similar object worn by someone who is not an actual king or queen
  • a ring of leaves or flowers worn on the head of someone who has won a game, contest, or award

2 crown verb
  • to put a crown on (a new king, queen, etc.) : to give (someone) the power and title of a king or queen—usually used as (be) crowned
  • to officially or formally give (someone) the title or position of a champion, winner, etc.
  • to end (something) in a successful and impressive way