coronals

variants also coronels
Definition of coronalsnext
plural of coronal
as in crowns
a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor a Renaissance portrait of a noble woman of Florence wearing a bejeweled coronal

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Noun
  • Gamecocks have won three national crowns, last in 2024, and are favored to win a fourth; the Bruins are after their first.
    Greg Cote April 5, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The Michigan Department of the Attorney General is encouraging any former patients of Salim who suspect that they may have been billed for crowns or other dental work that was not provided to call 1-800-24-ABUSE.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Diners are greeted by marigold garlands, murals reminiscent of South Asian truck art, and a playlist that’s a rotation of '80s Bollywood hits.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Political career Vijay is among a handful of southern Indian film stars held in almost religious reverence by their fans; like Rajinikanth’s films, a Vijay film is heralded by puja ceremonies, special screenings, and festivities that include drumbeats and garlands.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Here’s everything to know about Meghan Markle’s wedding tiara, the drama surrounding it, and the diadems that didn’t make the cut for her royal nuptials.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Coronals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coronals. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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