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coronal

cor·o·nal
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noun kawr-uh-nl, kor-; adjective kuh-rohn-l, kawr-uh-nl, kor-]
    • /noun ˈkɔr ə nl, ˈkɒr-; adjective kəˈroʊn l, ˈkɔr ə nl, ˈkɒr-/
    • /ˈkɒr.əʊ.nəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun kawr-uh-nl, kor-; adjective kuh-rohn-l, kawr-uh-nl, kor-]
    • /noun ˈkɔr ə nl, ˈkɒr-; adjective kəˈroʊn l, ˈkɔr ə nl, ˈkɒr-/

Definitions of coronal word

  • noun coronal a circlet for the head; crown 3
  • noun coronal a wreath or garland 3
  • adjective coronal of or relating to a corona or coronal 3
  • noun coronal a circlet for the head; diadem; crown; coronet 3
  • noun coronal a wreath; garland 3
  • adjective coronal of a crown, coronet, or halo 3
See all 26 definitions of coronal

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Origin of coronal

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Latin corōnālis, equivalent to Latin corōn(a) crown + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Coronal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Coronal

coronal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for coronal

noun coronal

  • headdress — a covering or decoration for the head: a tribal headdress of feathers.
  • diadem — A diadem is a small crown with precious stones in it.
  • garland — Hamlin [ham-lin] /ˈhæm lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1940, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and poet.
  • circlet — a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head
  • wreath — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
All 24 Synonyms of coronal

Antonyms for coronal

noun coronal

  • worst — in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
  • bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
All 2 Antonyms of coronal

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Related words

  • bregma

    the point on the top of the skull where the coronal and sagittal sutures meet: in infants this corresponds to the anterior fontanelle

  • coronal hole

    a part of the solar corona that appears dark on optical and x-ray images and is characterized by low temperature and low density.

  • coronal mass ejection

    a cloud of particles ejected from the sun's surface during a solar flare

  • coronal suture

    the serrated line across the skull between the frontal bone and the parietal bones

  • distinctive feature

    a feature of the sound system of a language that serves as the crucial distinguishing mark between two phonemes, as the distinctive feature of voicing, which distinguishes b from p in English, or nasality, which distinguishes m from b and p.

  • frontal

    of, in, or at the front: a frontal view; frontal attack.
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