Crown
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown. Of, related to, pertaining to the top of a tree or trees.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To place a crown on the head of. To formally declare (someone) a king or emperor. To declare (someone) a winner. Of a baby, during the birthing process; for the surface of the baby's head to appear in the vaginal opening. To hit on the head To shoot an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in a first-person shooter video game. In checkers, to stack two checkers to indicate that the piece has become a king.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A reward of victory or a mark of honor. A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. A representation of such a headdress, as in heraldry; it may even be that only the image exists, no physical crown, as in the case of the kingdom of Belgium; by analogy such crowns can be awarded to moral persons that don't even have a head, as the mural crown for cities in heraldry A wreath or band for the head. Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it. The topmost part of the head. The highest part a hill. The top part of a hat. The raised centre of a road. The highest part of an arch. Splendor, finish, culmination. Any currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress) Specifically, a former British coin worth five shillings. The part of a plant where the root and stem meet. The part of a tooth above the gums. A prosthetic covering for a tooth. A knot formed in the end of a rope by tucking in the strands to prevent them from unravelling The part of an anchor where the arms and the shank meet A standard size of printing paper measuring 20 inches x 15 inches. A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location
Example sentence: Being healthy is the crown that only the sick can see. A lot of times, we take it for granted.
Crest
Part of speech: verb
Definition: Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.The upper curve of a horse's neck.The ridge or top of a wave.The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.The top line of a slope or embankment.
Example sentence: The gay bunting erects his white crest, and gives utterance to the joy he feels in the presence of his brooding mate; the willow grouse on the rock crows his challenge aloud; each floweret, chilled by the night air, expands its pure petals; the gentle breeze shakes from the blades of grass the heavy dewdrops.