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PRONUNCIATION OF CROWNWORK

crownwork  [ˈkraʊnˌwɜːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROWNWORK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Crownwork is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CROWNWORK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

crownwork

Crownwork

A crownwork is an element of the trace italienne system of fortification and is effectively an expanded Hornwork. It consists of a full bastion with the walls on either side ending in half bastions from which longer flank walls run back towards the main fortress. The crownwork was used to extend the fortified area in a particular direction often in order to defend a bridge, prevent the enemy occupying an area of high ground, or simply strengthen the overall fortifications in the expected direction of attack.

Definition of crownwork in the English dictionary

The first definition of crownwork in the dictionary is the manufacture of artificial crowns for teeth. Other definition of crownwork is such an artificial crown or crowns. Crownwork is also a covering or protective outwork.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CROWNWORK


artwork
ˈɑːtˌwɜːk
bodywork
ˈbɒdɪˌwɜːk
chainwork
ˈtʃeɪnˌwɜːk
clockwork
ˈklɒkˌwɜːk
framework
ˈfreɪmˌwɜːk
homework
ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk
hornwork
ˈhɔːnˌwɜːk
housework
ˈhaʊsˌwɜːk
ironwork
ˈaɪənˌwɜːk
looyenwork
ˈluːjənˌwɜːk
network
ˈnɛtˌwɜːk
openwork
ˈəʊpənˌwɜːk
paperwork
ˈpeɪpəˌwɜːk
patchwork
ˈpætʃˌwɜːk
pinwork
ˈpɪnˌwɜːk
plainwork
ˈpleɪnˌwɜːk
stonework
ˈstəʊnˌwɜːk
teamwork
ˈtiːmˌwɜːk
tinwork
ˈtɪnˌwɜːk
wickerwork
ˈwɪkəˌwɜːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROWNWORK

crown prince
crown princess
Crown Prosecution Service
Crown prosecutor
crown roast
crown saw
crown vetch
crown wheel
crown-jewel option
crown-of-thorns
crowned head
crowner
crownet
crowning
crowning glory
crownland
crownless
crownlet
crownpiece
crowstepped

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROWNWORK

all in a day´s work
at work
brainwork
fieldwork
firework
footwork
groundwork
group work
inwork
needlework
neural network
nonwork
out of work
rework
social work
unwork
waxwork
woodwork
work
wrought ironwork

Synonyms and antonyms of crownwork in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «crownwork» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROWNWORK

Find out the translation of crownwork to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of crownwork from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «crownwork» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

crownwork
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crownwork
570 millions of speakers

English

crownwork
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crownwork
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صب التاج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коронки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

crownwork
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crownwork
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crownwork
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mahkota
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kronwerk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

crownwork
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

crownwork
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crownwork
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

crownwork
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crownwork
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुकुट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

crownwork
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crownwork
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

crownwork
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коронки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crownwork
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

crownwork
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

crownwork
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kronverket
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

crownwork
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crownwork

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROWNWORK»

The term «crownwork» is used very little and occupies the 180.411 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROWNWORK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crownwork

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROWNWORK»

Discover the use of crownwork in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crownwork and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Course of Elementary Fortification: Including Rules, ...
For instance, the crownwork in our present figure is A DIVERGING CROWNWORK, as you may observe by inspecting the direction of the wings. On the contrary, when the wings converge towards the rear, so that if produced in that direction, ...
Sir Charles William Pasley, 1822
2
Course of Military Instruction Orginally Composed for the ...
Our present crownwork has only one bastion and two demibastions. If a work, similar to it in other respects, were constructed, but of so much greater extent, as to require two central bastions instead of one, then this new work would be called a ...
Sir Charles William Pasley, 1817
3
Vauban and the French Military Under Louis XIV: An ...
Groundplan ofa crownwork. (1) Main wall; (2) main ditch; (3) demi-lune placed in the open gorge of the crownwork; (4) crownwork; (5) crownwork ditch; (6) demi- lune placed ahead of the crownwork. ARROW, REDAN AND LUNETTE A flèche,  ...
Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage, 2009
4
The Political State of Great Britain
Tbe Towasizrrea- Posseffion of the Crownwork, and dered. had made a Lcdgment in the Bafiion, they extended themselves on the Right almost half way to the Curtain, and on the Lest very near as far; during which Time the Besieged made ...
5
Military Schools and Courses of Instruction in the Science ...
Traverses of crownwork and garrison batteries. Width between them and dimensions. Fifty-third Lecture—(3.) Details of construction. Different materials employed in the construction of batteries. First, materials for revetments, fascines, gabions, ...
Henry Barnard, 1862
6
The American Journal of Education
Traverses of crownwork and garrison batteries. Width between them and dimensions. Fifty-ilUrd Lecture. — (3.) Details of construction. Different materials employed in the construction of batteries. First, materials for revetments, fascines,  ...
7
Military Schools AND COURSES OF INSTRUCTION IN THE SCIENCE ...
Traverses of crownwork and garrison batteries. Width between them and dimensions. Fifty-third Lecture. — (3.) Details of construction. Different materials employed in the construction of batteries. First, materials for revetments, fascines,  ...
HENRY BARNARD, LL.D., 1872
8
Technological military dictionary, German-English-French
Kronrad. Kronentritt, m. (vét.) A tread, or wound upon the coronet. Atteinte f. sur la couronne. Kronenwerk, n. (fort.) (od. Kronwerk). A crownwork, consisting of two fronts of fortification and two wings or branches. Ouvrage m. à couronne. . n. (fort. ) ...
Sir George Floyd Duckett, 1848
9
Travels Through North America, During the Years 1825 and 1826
The cape is connected with the main land of New York by means of a neck of land, which was cut off by a crownwork, consisting of earth. The eminence on which this crownwork lies, in some measure commands the fort, and an entrenched ...
Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach), 1828
10
The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830
112; Esteras Martin in Madrid 1997. pp. 114-15; Stastny 1997, Figs. II-Igi, H493. EXHIBITION: Madrid 1997,1'1Q 18. his retable consists of a vertical, recTtangular silver casing topped by an elliptical arch with tracery crownwork; it converts into ...
Johanna Hecht, Cristina Esteras Martín, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 2004

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROWNWORK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term crownwork is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Golden Delicious Jewelry: Yellow Gold Baubles and Bangles
... templestclair.com; triple-drop cascading crownwork earrings in 18k gold with white topaz, $2,850, Ray Griffiths, NYC, 212-689-7209, raygriffiths.com. BANGLE ... «JCK, Jan 15»
2
Gift Ideas for Fashionable Women
... set with pave diamonds (2.93cts, 226 stones) and half crownwork detail round encapsulate joy and celebration. $15,829. raygriffiths.com ... «The Epoch Times, Dec 13»
3
The Life and Work of Jewelry Master Craftsman Ray Griffiths
Of his own crownwork ring set with a natural and rare spessartine garnet he says, “It's just a beautiful, happy stone.” A befitting description that ... «The Epoch Times, Nov 13»
4
First Look Photos: Kurt Russell Coaches His (and Your) Heart Out in …
Almost all phrases which can be banned on the infringement of the rules on the bran new and updated for each Crownwork stamped never ... «Movieline, Mar 12»
5
JCK's Photo Shoot Outtakes With Model Stephanie Cavalli
... $14,000, Bapalal Keshavlal, Mumbai, India, 91-22-369-6211, bapalalkeshavlal.com; Crownwork cocktail ring in 18k gold with 14.70 ct. moonstone and 1.47 ... «Jewelers Circular Keystone Online, Mar 12»
6
Moore & Van Allen moving to historic Kress building
That means leaving intact the original crownwork, the terrazzo tile floors, and even the elevators. Ample light will come through tall windows on ... «Charleston City Paper, Jan 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Crownwork [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/crownwork>. Apr 2024 ».
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