crown-shaped — Having the shape or form of a crown; resembling a crown in appearance
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Having the shape or form of a crown; resembling a crown in appearance
Pronunciation (IPA): /kraʊn ʃeɪpt/
Example Sentences
- The crown-shaped chandelier made the dining room look like a royal palace.
- My grandmother's crown-shaped jello surprised everyone at the family reunion.
- The crown-shaped mountains in the distance looked majestic at sunset.
crown-shaped
ADJECTIVE[/kraʊn ʃeɪpt/]
Having the shape or form of a crown; resembling a crown in appearance
Having the shape or form of a crown; resembling a crown in appearance
Crown-shaped top, town-shaped middle, brown-shaped base - a royal feast!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Crown derives from Latin corona, meaning garland or crown, while shaped comes from Old English scieppen, meaning to make or form. This compound adjective describes something fashioned or formed in the likeness of a crown.
Breakdown
crown (from Latin corona: crown, garland) + shaped (from Old English scieppen: formed, made), literally 'formed in the shape of a crown'.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The crown-shaped chandelier made the dining room look like a royal palace.”
“My grandmother's crown-shaped jello surprised everyone at the family reunion.”
“The crown-shaped mountains in the distance looked majestic at sunset.”
“He insisted on wearing his crown-shaped birthday hat all day long.”
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