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CORONATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coronation mean?
• CORONATION (noun)
The noun CORONATION has 1 sense:
1. the ceremony of installing a new monarch
Familiarity information: CORONATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The ceremony of installing a new monarch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
coronation; enthronement; enthronisation; enthronization; investiture
Hypernyms ("coronation" is a kind of...):
induction; initiation; installation (a formal entry into an organization or position or office)
Derivation:
coronate (invest with regal power; enthrone)
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