Crown

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Crown may be:

Monarchy:

Crown (headgear), the headgear worn by a monarch, other high dignitaries, divinities etc.
* Consort crown
* Coronation crown
* Crown of Thorns, in Christianity, the headgear placed on Jesus before his execution
* Imperial crown
* State crown
* Triple Crown, the Papal Tiara
The Crown, a term used to separate the government authority and property of the government from the personal influence and private assets held by the current Monarch of a kingdom.

Currency:

Games:

Crown (cards), a "fifth" suit in playing cards
Crowning, the act of shooting an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in first-person shooters, considered a grave humiliation

Education:

Crown College, several institutions of higher education
S.R. Crown Hall, a building at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

Music:

Crown Records, a number of different record labels
The Crown (band), a Swedish death metal band
Crown Audio, an Elkhart, Indiana, manufacturer of pro-audio electronic equipment. [link]

Medicine, dentistry and anatomy:

Crown (anatomy), the top of the head
Crown (dentistry), a dental treatment

Biology:

Crown (botany), the branching leaf-bearing portion of a tree
Crown group, a group of living organisms
Crown Vetch, a plant

Sport and entertainment:

The Crown, the former name of the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio
Crown Casino, a casino in Melbourne, Australia
Crown Media, a media production company

Motor vehicles:

Crown Coach Corporation, an American school bus manufacturer
Ford Crown Victoria, a model of Ford car
Toyota Crown, a model of Toyota car

Literature:

Diu Crône, a German Arthurian romance.
Crown (comics), an enemy of Spider-Man

Ships:

Norwegian Crown, a cruise ship

Places:

Crown Gardens, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa
Crown Hill, a number of places
Crown North, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa
Crown Point, a number of places
Crown, a district in Inverness

Other businesses:

Crown Castle, an American communications company
Crown Financial Ministries, a non-profit financial services entity
Crowne Plaza, an hotel chain
Crown Wallpaper, a British wallpaper manufacturer

People:

Lester Crown (born 1926), American businessman

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