Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

northern crown

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
north-ern crown
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Calque of Latin corōna boreālis.

Inflected Forms

the Northern Crown (canonical)

Questions

What does northern crown mean?
Corona Borealis, a small constellation said to resemble a crown.
Where does northern crown come from?
Calque of Latin corōna boreālis.

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