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crest-coronet

crest-cor·o·net
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Transcription

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

Definitions of crest-coronet word

  • noun crest-coronet a small crown. 1
  • noun crest-coronet a crown worn by nobles or peers. 1
  • noun crest-coronet a crownlike ornament for the head, as of gold or jewels. 1
  • noun crest-coronet an ornament, more or less pedimental in form, situated over a door or window. 1
  • noun crest-coronet the lowest part of the pastern of a horse or other hoofed animal, just above the hoof. 1
  • noun crest-coronet Also called crest coronet. Heraldry. a crownlike support for a crest, used in place of a torse. 1

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Origin of crest-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 Crest-coronet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

crest-coronet popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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