"decrown" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /diːˈkɹaʊn/ [UK] Forms: decrowns [present, singular, third-person], decrowning [participle, present], decrowned [participle, past], decrowned [past]
Etymology: From de- + crown, or French découronner. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|crown}} de- + crown, {{der|en|fr|découronner}} French découronner Head templates: {{en-verb}} decrown (third-person singular simple present decrowns, present participle decrowning, simple past and past participle decrowned)
  1. (transitive) To deprive of a crown; to discrown. Tags: transitive Synonyms: discrown, uncrown
    Sense id: en-decrown-en-verb-JCBbJ-vg Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 24 30 20 25
  2. (transitive, dentistry) To decoronate (a tooth). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-decrown-en-verb-s30~cCKU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 37 7 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 24 30 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 41 7 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 43 4 28 Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
  3. (transitive) To remove the crown of a pineapple, strawberry, etc. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-decrown-en-verb-6Ydr1Rsg Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 24 30 20 25
  4. (transitive, figurative) To deprive of supremacy or exaltedness. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-decrown-en-verb-IMwafENv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 24 30 20 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: de-crown

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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