American English pronunciation

How to pronounce crowning

IPA transcription: [k'ɹaʊnɪŋ]

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Verb

  • invest with regal power; enthrone

    “The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey”

  • be the culminating event

    “The speech crowned the meeting”

  • form the topmost part of

    “A weather vane crowns the building”

  • put an enamel cover on

    “crown my teeth”

Adjective

  • representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment

    “the crowning accomplishment of his career”

  • forming or providing a crown or summit

    “the crowning star on a Christmas tree”

    “her hair was her crowning glory”