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# crowned

«crowned» in Mova's school dictionary: **had a crown put on the head to become king or queen** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb, past tense and past participle of «crown» (crown, crowns, crowned, crowning); adjective (crowned)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Crowned means had a crown put on the head to become king or queen. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#m1)

2) Crowned means officially named the winner or best («crowned champion»). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#m2)

3) Crowned can mean covered at the top («a hill crowned with snow»). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#m3)

4) Crowned can also mean decorated on the head with a wreath or garland, like a crown. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In history lessons, kings and queens were crowned at a ceremony called a coronation. In sport and contests, a winner is crowned champion. In stories, a crowned head is a ruler. Phrases: «was crowned king», «crowned champion», «crowned with».

### examples

- Queen Victoria was crowned when she was a young woman. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x1)
- The prince was crowned king after his father died. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x2)
- Our team was crowned champion of the school league. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x3)
- The hill was crowned with snow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x4)
- The winner of the baking contest was crowned «Star Baker». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x5)
- In the story, the frog was crowned king of the pond. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x6)
- A crowned eagle sits on top of the flag. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x7)
- POLYHYMNIA, the muse of Sacred Hymns, is crowned with a wreath of laurel. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/#x8)

### note

Regular verb: crown, crowned. The ceremony is a «coronation». Do not confuse «crown» with «clown». In a maths problem it does not stand for a number; sometimes «a crown» is an old coin.

### In the corpora

- [Camilla became Queen when Charles became King and was crowned with him in May 2023.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/45-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-queens-death-a-coronation-titles-lost-and-illnesses-announced/22/)
- [In the wetlands the red-crowned crane dances in the snow with its partner.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/378-china-s-mountains-golden-snub-nosed-monkeys-takins-red-crowned-cranes-and-giant-salamanders/4/)
- [Yet Thou hast made him but little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.90/)
- [The thoughtless come into possession of folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.392/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «crowned» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crowned/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.