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coronet

cor·o·net
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kawr-uh-nit, -net, kor-, kawr-uh-net, kor-]
    • /ˈkɔr ə nɪt, -ˌnɛt, ˈkɒr-, ˌkɔr əˈnɛt, ˌkɒr-/
    • /ˈkɒr.ə.net/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-uh-nit, -net, kor-, kawr-uh-net, kor-]
    • /ˈkɔr ə nɪt, -ˌnɛt, ˈkɒr-, ˌkɔr əˈnɛt, ˌkɒr-/

Definitions of coronet word

  • countable noun coronet A coronet is a small crown. 3
  • noun coronet any small crown, esp one worn by princes or peers as a mark of rank 3
  • noun coronet a woman's jewelled circlet for the head 3
  • noun coronet the margin between the skin of a horse's pastern and the horn of the hoof 3
  • noun coronet the knob at the base of a deer's antler 3
  • noun coronet a support for a crest shaped like a crown 3

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Origin of coronet

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, coronet is from the Middle English word corounet. See crown, -et

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Parts of speech for Coronet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coronet popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% 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".

coronet usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for coronet

noun coronet

  • diadem — A diadem is a small crown with precious stones in it.
  • wreath — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
  • crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
  • chaplet — an ornamental wreath of flowers, beads, etc, worn on the head
  • circle — A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.

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