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coronet

/kɒɹəˈnɛt/ /kɔɹəˈnɛt/

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noun

Krone, Diadem

A small crown, such as is worn by a noble.

Examples :

"For the school play, the actress playing the princess wore a silver coronet on her head. "

Für das Schultheater trug die Schauspielerin, die die Prinzessin spielte, ein silbernes Diadem auf dem Kopf.

royal wear title heraldry history

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noun

Kronrand

The ring of tissue between a horse's hoof and its leg.

Examples :

"The veterinarian carefully examined the horse's coronet for any signs of injury or infection. "

Der Tierarzt untersuchte sorgfältig den Kronrand des Pferdes auf Anzeichen von Verletzungen oder Infektionen.

anatomy animal part

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noun

Kornett

The traditional lowest regular commissioned officer rank in the cavalry.

Examples :

"In the old cavalry regiment, the new coronet was eager to prove his leadership skills to his troops. "

In dem alten Kavallerieregiment war der neue Kornett bestrebt, seinen Truppen seine Führungsqualitäten zu beweisen.

military position title

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noun

Kronenkolibri

Any of several hummingbirds in the genus Boissonneaua.

Examples :

"The birdwatcher spotted a colorful coronet flitting among the Andean flowers. "

Der Vogelbeobachter entdeckte einen farbenprächtigen Kronenkolibri, der zwischen den Andenblumen umherflatterte.

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noun

Liguster-Kapseleule

A species of moth, Craniophora ligustri.

Examples :

"The naturalist observed a coronet moth fluttering around the garden plants. "

Der Naturforscher beobachtete eine Liguster-Kapseleule, die um die Gartenpflanzen flatterte.