crown
/kraʊn/
noun
A golden circle worn on the head by a king or queen
“The queen wore a beautiful crown.”
כתר
Crown is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A golden circle worn on the head by a king or queen" In Hebrew, crown translates to כתר.
Example Sentences
- The queen wore a sparkling gold crown on her head.
- She made a paper crown to wear at her birthday party.
- The prince's crown was decorated with rubies and emeralds.
Did You Know? The British Crown Jewels contain 2,868 diamonds, 273 pearls, 17 sapphires, 11 emeralds, and 5 rubies — all kept in the Tower of London with armed guards. The heaviest crown ever made for a British monarch weighed 5 pounds — wearing it was like balancing a cat on your head! Ancient Egyptian pharaohs sometimes wore two crowns stacked on top of each other.
Common Word Combinations
wear a crowngold crowncrown jewelsroyal crown
Related Words
kingqueenthroneroyalty
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