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Word entry · 5 letters

tiara

Best crossword clue

"Jeweled headpiece"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /tiˈɑːɹə/Part of speech nounSorted aairtStarts with TEnds with A1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin tiāra, from Ancient Greek τιάρα (tiára), of unknown ultimate origin.

Used in a sentence

  • [T]heir tiaræ are like those of the magi; […]
  • The Bactrians wore tiaræ like the Persians, with bamboo bows, and short javelins.
  • For the latter bears a pair of winged bulls with tiaræ and feathered necks, after the so much admired Assyrian prototype; […]

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