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English e-learning with banglanews Part 186

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Part 186

Word-of-the-Day
Crown

Pronunciation
/kraUn/

Crown is a Countable Noun
Crown is also Transitive Verb

Meaning
A round object made of gold and jewels (with valuable stones) that a king or queen wears on their head (Noun)

To put a crown on someone’s head in an official ceremony that makes them a king or queen (Verb)

Usage
Filipina crowned Miss International

(Source: CLD- 2nd Edition)

Today’s Reading

A Philippine beauty queen has been crowned Miss International in a pageant marred by allegations of intimidation that kept her predecessor away, pledging to use her title to help victims of the country’s devastating typhoon. (thenewage.co.za)

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