coronet vs crown

crown vs coronet

coronet and crown both are nouns.

coronet is not a verb while crown is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coronet	Yes	No	No	No
crown	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crown is a hypernym of coronet; that is, crown is a word with a broader meaning than coronet:

coronet: a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
crown: an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

Other hypernyms of coronet include diadem.

coronet (noun)	crown (noun)
margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof	the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign	an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
	a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
	the center of a cambered road
	(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
	the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
	the top of the head
	the award given to the champion
	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
	the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
	an English coin worth 5 shillings

coronet (verb)	crown (verb)
	be the culminating event
	put an enamel cover on
	invest with regal power; enthrone
	form the topmost part of

Difference between coronet and crown

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