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crowning

/krɔɪnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does crowning mean?

verb

to put a crown on someone or something, or to be the most excellent or impressive part of something. In a contest or competition, to be declared the winner.

Example

"The new queen was crowning the winner of the beauty pageant with a sparkling tiara."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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