Discrown
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Discrown is a verb meaning (transitive) To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.
Meaning
(transitive) To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.
Example Sentences
"Never attempt to discrown the king."
He discrowned, in rapid succession, one after another of the United States' most, accomplished and admirable commanders.
Not, even indirectly, the discrowned Turk, for if he were not banned by his crimes he would still be doomed by his incapacity.
Word Forms
- discrowns
- discrowning
- discrowned
Synonyms for discrown
Depending on context, synonyms include decrown, dethrone, uncrown.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include decrown, uncrown, de-crown, disenthrone, dethronize, descepter.
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