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crowner¹

  • /ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)/

Rhymes with -aʊnə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English crowner, crownere, equivalent to crown + -er.

noun crowners

  1. One who, or that which, crowns. Oh, thou mother of delights, Crowner of all happy nights, Star of dear content and pleasure, Of mutual loves the endless treasure!

crowner²

  • /ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)/

Rhymes with -aʊnə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English crouner, variant of coroner.

noun crowners

  1. Scotland, UK, obsolete coroner I tell thee ſhe is, and therefore make her Grave ſtraight, the Crowner hath ſate on her, and finds it Chriſtian buriall.

Crowner³

Where it comes from

Occupational surname for a coroner, from Middle English crouner.

proper noun Crowners

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

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"crowner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crowner. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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crowner. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crowner

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"crowner." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crowner.

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@misc{crowner_2026,
  title = {crowner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crowner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}