coronet
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cor·o·net
(kôr′ə-nĕt′, kŏr′-)n.
1. A small crown worn by princes and princesses and by other nobles below the rank of sovereign.
2. A chaplet or headband decorated with gold or jewels.
3. The upper margin of a horse's hoof.
[Middle English coronette, from Old French, diminutive of corone, crown, from Latin corōna; see crown.]
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coronet
(ˈkɒrənɪt)n
1. (Heraldry) any small crown, esp one worn by princes or peers as a mark of rank
2. (Jewellery) a woman's jewelled circlet for the head
3. (Veterinary Science) the margin between the skin of a horse's pastern and the horn of the hoof
4. (Zoology) the knob at the base of a deer's antler
5. (Heraldry) heraldry a support for a crest shaped like a crown
[C15: from Old French coronete a little crown, from corone crown]
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cor•o•net
(ˌkɔr əˈnɛt, ˌkɒr-)n.
1. a small crown.
2. a crown worn by nobles or peers.
3. a crownlike ornament for the head, as of jewels.
4. the lowest part of the pastern of a horse or other hoofed animal, just above the hoof.
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2. | coronet - margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof fetter bone, pastern - the part between the fetlock and the hoof animal tissue - the tissue in the bodies of animals |
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Translations
إكْلـيـلتاج صَغير، تُوَيْج
čelenkadiadémkorunka
adelskronediadem
ruunu
fejékkis korona
höfuîdjásnlítil kóróna
karūnėlėvainikėlis
diadēmakronisvainags
küçük taçtaç başlık
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coronet
(ˈkorənit) noun1. a small crown.
2. an ornamental headdress. a coronet of flowers.
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