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british crown

 

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Noun british crown has 1 sense
  1. British Crown - the symbol of the power of the British monarchy; "members of the British Commonwealth owe allegiance to the British Crown"
    --1 is a kind of
    Crown

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Term: British Crown

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: The monarchy of the United Kingdom, which includes the sovereign ruler and the associated institutions and ceremonies.

Example sentence: The British Crown represents both a symbol of unity and a source of political power.

Sense 2:

Definition: The physical crown worn by the sovereign ruler of the United Kingdom during official ceremonial occasions.

Example sentence: The Queen's British Crown sparkled with diamonds as she entered the grand hall.

Sense 3:

Definition: A silver coin of the United Kingdom with a face value of five shillings or 25 pence, commonly known as a "crown."

Example sentence: I found an old British Crown in my grandfather's coin collection.

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