- crown something with something
- crown something with somethingFig. to place something on the very top of something. (As if crowning royalty.) •
The chef crowned the cake with golden icing.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
crown something with something
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crown — crown1 W3S3 [kraun] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hat for king/queen)¦ 2¦(country s ruler)¦ 3¦(tooth)¦ 4¦(head)¦ 5¦(hill)¦ 6¦(sports)¦ 7¦(money)¦ 8¦(picture)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: corone … Dictionary of contemporary English
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