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crown

[kroun] / kraʊn /






VERB
hit, usually on head
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Example Sentences

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It should carry a thick streusel crown and a deep ribbon of cinnamon without collapsing under their weight.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

He managed to mutter a few words with the help of his host, and was thrilled to receive a standing ovation from the crown for his efforts.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“It just emphasizes this company’s blatant disregard for our nation’s crown jewels,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Its crown jewel is a pill to treat a blood cancer known as chronic myeloid leukemia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

She was wearing his cloak, a ridiculous crown of berries atop her head.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman