'Coronate' definitions:
Definition of 'coronate'
From: WordNet
verb
Invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey" [syn: crown, coronate]
Definition of 'Coronate'
From: GCIDE
- Coronate \Cor"o*nate\ (k?r"?-n?t), Coronated \Cor"o*na`ted\ (-n?`t?ed), a. [L. coronatus, p. p. of coronare to crown, fr. corona. See Crown.]
- 1. Having or wearing a crown. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) (a) Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished; -- said of birds. (b) Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines; -- said of spiral shells. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Biol.) Having a crest or a crownlike appendage. [1913 Webster]