Associations to the word «Coronate»

Wiktionary

CORONATE, adjective. Having or wearing a crown.
CORONATE, adjective. (zoology) Having a crest or a crownlike appendage.
CORONATE, adjective. (zoology) Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished.
CORONATE, adjective. (zoology) (of a spiral shell) Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines.

Dictionary definition

CORONATE, verb. Invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey".

Wise words

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