coronet

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒɹənɪt/|/kɒɹəˈnɛt/    美 /ˈkɔɹənɪt/|/kɔɹəˈnɛt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.
    — [T]he fair star / That gems the glittering coronet of morn, / Sheds not a light so mild, so powerful, / As that which, bursting from the Fairy's form, / Spread a purpureal halo round the scene, / Yet with an undulating motion, / Swayed to her outline gracefully.
  2. The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.
  3. The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry.
  4. Any of several hummingbirds in the genus Boissonneaua.
  5. Any of species Craniophora ligustri of moths.

词形变化

coronets plural

词汇关系

近义词
ensign second lieutenant first NATO commissioned officer grade above OF-0 trainee officer
衍生词
coronetted coronitis semicoronet

词源

From Middle French couronnette, from Old French coronete, diminutive of corone (“crown”), from Latin corona, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “a type of sea-bird, perhaps shearwater; a crow; anything curved or hooked (like a door handle or the tip of a bow); a type of crown”).
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