crown vs garland

garland vs crown

crown and garland both are nouns.

crown and garland both are verbs.

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

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

crown: a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
garland: flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

Other hypernyms of crown include chaplet, coronal, lei, wreath.

crown (noun)	garland (noun)
the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head	flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty	an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
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

crown (verb)	garland (verb)
be the culminating event	adorn with bands of flowers or leaves
put an enamel cover on
invest with regal power; enthrone
form the topmost part of

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