coronate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb invest with regal power; enthrone
    crown.
    • The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey

WordNet

Cor"o*nate, Cor"o*na`ted adjective (Also<
  • Coronate
  • Coronated
)
Etymology
L. coronatus, p. p. of coronare to crown, fr. corona. See Crown.
Definitions
  1. Having or wearing a crown.
  2. (Zoöl.) (a) Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished; -- said of birds. (b) Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines; -- said of spiral shells.
  3. (Biol.) Having a crest or a crownlike appendage.

Webster 1913