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verbrecrown (third-person singular simple present recrowns, present participle recrowning, simple past and past participle recrowned)
present singular third person recrowns · participle present recrowning · participle past recrowned · past recrowned
- transitiveTo crown again; to provide with another crown.
As a result, many buildings scalped of their cornices in the mid-20th century have been recrowned in the last decade.
2007 January 7, Christopher Gray, “Along Broadway, Jettisoned Cornices Are Being Rebuilt”, in New York TimesSynonyms: recoronate
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verbTo crown again; to provide with another crown.
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APA
recrown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrown
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“recrown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrown. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recrown,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrown.
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