Definition of "coronate" in English

verb

1. (rare) To crown (a sovereign or champion).

   • […] and instead of Coronating your deserved Worth […]
   • 2023, USA Today On a soggy London day in June 1953, a bright-eyed 27-year-old married mother named Elizabeth was coronated as queen of England.

adjective

1. (zoology) Having a crest or a crownlike appendage, a corona.

2. (zoology) Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished.

3. (zoology, of a spiral shell) Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines.

adjective

1. (as a participial adjective) Having or wearing a crown, crowned; (as a participle) crowned, coronated.