~ 1 [ kə'rəʊn(ə)l , 'kɒr(ə)n(ə)l ]
■ adjective
1》 relating to the crown or corona of something.
2》 Anatomy of or in the ~ plane.
3》 Phonetics (of a consonant) formed by raising the tip or blade of the tongue towards the hard palate.
■ noun Phonetics a ~ consonant.
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~ 2 [ 'kɒr(ə)n(ə)l ]
■ noun a garland or wreath for the head.
↘ archaic a coronet.
Origin
ME: appar. from Anglo-Norman Fr., from corune (see crown ).