They crowned the prince with the heavily jeweled royal crown.
2. Fig. to strike someone on the head with something. •She crowned him with a skillet.
•The carpenter crowned himself with a board he knocked loose.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
crown — crown1 [ kraun ] noun count ** ▸ 1 on king/queen s head ▸ 2 title for winning ▸ 3 top part of head/hat ▸ 4 cover for tooth ▸ 5 top part of hill ▸ 6 someone who rules ▸ 7 top part of tree ▸ 8 unit of money 1. ) a circular decoration that a king or … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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