Coronet Definition

kôrə-nĕt, kŏr-
coronets
noun
A small crown worn by princes and others of high rank.
Webster's New World
A chaplet or headband decorated with gold or jewels.
American Heritage
An ornamental band of precious metal, jewels, flowers, etc., worn around the head.
Webster's New World
The part of a horse's foot just above the hoof.
Webster's New World
The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Coronet

Noun

Singular:
coronet
Plural:
coronets

Origin of Coronet

  • Middle English coronette from Old French diminutive of corone crown from Latin corōna crown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French coronete, diminutive of corone (“crown”), from Latin corona.

    From Wiktionary

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