Associations to the word «Coronet»

Pictures for the word «Coronet»

Wiktionary

CORONET, noun. A small crown worn by a noble. In the British system, they are worn only at coronations. The German equivalent is Adelskrone.
CORONET, noun. (heraldry) A heraldic representation of a small crown, usually on a noble's coat of arms.
CORONET, noun. The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.
CORONET, noun. The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry
CORONET, noun. Any of several hummingbirds in the genus Boissonneaua.
CORONET, noun. A species of moth, Craniophora ligustri.

Dictionary definition

CORONET, noun. A small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign.
CORONET, noun. Margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof.

Wise words

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