couronne

Definitions of couronne
  1. noun
    an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
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    types:
    diadème
    a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
    type of:
    joyaux de la Couronne
    regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
    coiffe monté sur rubis
    a headdress adorned with jewels
  2. noun
    the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
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    type of:
    sommet
    the upper part of anything
  3. noun
    (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
    synonyms: courrone
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    type of:
    accessoire dentaire
    a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
  4. noun
    a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
    synonyms: diadème
  5. noun
    flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
    synonyms: feston, guirlande
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    types:
    couronne de laurier, couronne triomphale
    (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
    type of:
    arrangement de fleurs
    a decorative arrangement of flowers
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