Coronation - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Coronation :  (noun)

1: the ceremony of installing a new monarch [syn: enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Coronation : \Cor`o*na"tion\ (k?r`?-n?"sh?n), n. [See Coronate.] 1. The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty.

2. The pomp or assembly at a coronation. --Pope.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Coronation

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toyaMTL: cleaning out my desk! must not forget my scraggly plant, or my Coronation Street mouse bad, yah I'm cool like that ;)
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