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tiara: Meaning and Definition of
ti•ar•a
Pronunciation: (tē-ar'u, -är'u, -âr'u), [key]
— n.
- a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- a head-piece consisting of three coronets on top of which is an orb and a cross, worn by the pope, or carried before him during certain nonliturgical functions.
- the position, authority, and dignity of the pope.
- a high headdress, or turban, worn by the ancient Persians and others.
See also:
- tiara (Thesaurus)
