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Crown

For Crown we have terms and definitions in 37 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Avian, Boating, Canadian Law, Canine, Car Care, Car Design, Charles Dickens, Dental, Dental Health, Dream, Ecology, Fish, Forestry, Furniture, Gardening, Hair Loss, Hats, Heraldry, Hunting, Import Cars, Instructional Strategies, Insulators, Jewish History, Judaism, Lawn Care, Lichens, Metal, Oral Health, Parliamentary Procedure, Steel, Tires, Tree, Watch, Watches, Wedding and Wood.



Crown (Agriculture)

The part of a plant where the root and the stem meet.


Crown (Avian)

Top of the head.


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Crown (Boating)

1) Upward curvature in a deck. 2) See anchor.


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Crown (Canadian Law)

The word refers specifically to the British Monarch, where she is the head of state of Commonwealth countries. Prosecutions and civil cases taken (or defended) by the government are taken in the name of the Crown as head of state. That is why public prosecutors are referred to, in Canada, as "Crown" prosecutors and criminal cases take the form of "The Crown vs. John Doe" or "Regina vs. John Doe", Regina being Latin for "The Queen."


Crown (Canine)

The top part of the head; the topskull.


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Crown (Car Care)

The top of the piston in an internal combustion engine above the fire ring, exposed to direct flame impingement.


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Crown (Car Design)

A domed area of the hood, fenders or roof. Also a subtle rise or convexity in a surface to make it look straight or flat instead of sunken.


Crown (Charles Dickens)

Monetary unit equal to 5 shillings or 60 pence.( * see note)


Crown (Dental)

The part of your tooth above your gum.
1) An artifacial tooth, 2) an artificial replacement for the covering on a tooth.


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Crown (Dental Health)

A "cap" that covers a cracked or broken tooth, unfixed by a filling, to approximate its normal size and shape.


Crown (Dream)

To dream of a crown, prognosticates change of mode in the habit of one's life. The dreamer will travel a long distance from home and form new relations. Fatal illness may also be the sad omen of this dream.
To dream that you wear a crown, signifies loss of personal property.
To dream of crowning a person, denotes your own worthiness.
To dream of talking with the President of the United States, denotes that you are interested in affairs of state, and sometimes show a great longing to be a politician.


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Crown (Ecology)

The top part of a plant or tree, where most of the leaves, flowers, and fruits grow.


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Crown (Fish)

The upper part of a tree or other woody plant that carries the main system of branches and the foliage.


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Crown (Forestry)

The upper portion of a tree containing the limbs, twigs, leaves, buds, flowers and fruit


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Crown (Furniture)

The carved top of a chair (often seen in early styles), or a molding found at the top of a cabinet.


Crown (Gardening)

The region where shoot and root join, usually at or very near the ground level.


Crown (Hair Loss)

1. In dentistry, the portion of the tooth that is covered by enamel. 2. Also in dentistry, a type of restoration that covers all or most of the natural tooth. 3. In anatomy , the top of the head, as in the crown-rump length of a fetus . 4. In obstetrics , when a generous portion of the fetal scalp (the crown) become visible at the vaginal opening during labor . Soon after the baby crowns, delivery usually occurs.


Crown (Hats)

Head-dress usually made of gold and worn as a symbol of sovereignty by monarchs. Also see Rastafarian
Crown The top part of a hat.


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Crown (Heraldry)

The crown of a sovereign prince is usually closed at the top by four arched bars, called diadems, and surmounted by a globe and cross.
A crown placed below the crest does not denote the rank of the bearer.


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Crown (Hunting)

Top of the head.


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Crown (Import Cars)

The top surface of a piston.


Crown (Instructional Strategies)

A closure technique that encourages students to reflect on the completed lesson. CROWN = Communicate what you learned. Reaction. Offer one sentence that sums up what the whole lesson was about. Where are some different places you could use this? Note how well we did today.


Crown (Insulators)

The section of the insulator from the upper wire ridge to the dome.


Crown (Jewish History)

The tops of the wooden rollers of the Sefer Torah are often decorated either with rimonim or with one metal crown which covers both rollers, symbolizing God's sovereignty.


Crown (Judaism)

The tops of the wooden rollers of the Sefer Torah are often decorated either with rimonim or with one metal crown which covers both rollers, symbolizing God's sovereignty.


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Crown (Lawn Care)

The branched part of a tree above the trunk.


Crown (Lichens)

Aboveground parts of a tree or shrub, sometimes more particularly applied to the topmost leaves and limbs.


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Crown (Metal)

A contour on a sheet or roll where the thickness or diameter increases from edge to center.


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Crown (Oral Health)

A "cap" that covers a cracked or broken tooth, unfixed by a filling, to approximate its normal size and shape.


Crown (Parliamentary Procedure)

(Couronne) - (1) Her Majesty the Queen in her role as head of state, represented in Canada by the Governor General. - (2) The executive branch of government, the Queen acting through Her agents (the members of the Cabinet).


Crown (Steel)

A contour on a sheet where the thickness increases from some edge measurement to the center.


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Crown (Tires)


The tread area of a tire.


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Crown (Tree)

The head of foliage of a tree or shrub -- this is the form or shape of the tree.


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Crown (Watch)

Knurled knob located on the outside of a watch case and used for winding the mainspring. It is also used for setting the hands to the right time and for correcting thecalendar indications.


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Crown (Watches)

Also called a stem or pin, a crown is the knob/button on the outside of the watch case that is used to set the time and date. In a mechanical watch the crown also winds the mainspring. In this case it is also called a "winding stem". A screw in (or screw down) crown is used to make a watch more water resistant. The crown actually screws into the case, dramatically increasing the water-tightness of the watch.


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Crown (Wedding)

Similar to a tiara, it is a headpiece made of stones and beads that the bride may choose to wear.


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Crown (Wood)

The live branches and foliage of a tree.


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