TIARA


Meaning of TIARA in English

n.

Pronunciation: t ē - ' er- ə , - ' är-

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, royal Persian headdress, from Greek

Date: 1616

1 : a 3-tiered crown worn by the pope

2 : a decorative jeweled or flowered headband or semicircle for formal wear by women

tiara

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.