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crownwork
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun crownwork has 1 sense
- crownwork(n = noun.artifact) cap, crown, jacket, jacket crown - (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown" is a kind of dental appliance
CIDE DICTIONARY
crownwork, n.
A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the main work or the river bank. [1913 Webster]
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