garland vs crown

crown vs garland

garland and crown both are nouns.

garland and crown both are verbs.

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

As nouns, crown is a hyponym of garland; that is, crown is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than garland:

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

Other hyponyms of garland include bay wreath, laurel, laurel wreath.

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

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

Difference between garland and crown

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