coroneted

or cor·o·net·ted

[ kawr-uh-ni-tid, -net-id, kor-, kawr-uh-net-id, kor- ]

adjective

1. wearing or entitled to wear a coronet.
2. of noble birth.

coroneted

/ ˌkɒrəˈnɛtɪd /

adjective

1. wearing a coronet
2. belonging to the peerage

Other Words From

• un·coro·neted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of coroneted¹

First recorded in 1740–50; coronet + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Recent scandals, including allegations of racism in the royal family and the revelation of ties between “coroneted sleaze machine” Prince Andrew and serial sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, raise urgent questions about the monarchy’s viability in the 21st century.

From Los Angeles Times

When we last left “Top Chef,” our hometown hero Shota Nakajima came, oh, so close to being coroneted but lost in a controversial battle to bad boy Gabe Erales of Texas in the season finale last summer.

From Seattle Times

Every “coroneted carriage” contains a long-lost relation.

From The Guardian

On the envelope was a coroneted crest, and on opening it he saw the name of Olga Petrovic.

From Project Gutenberg

The village was full of coroneted carriages, whose masters were nobles of every nation, and every reputation.

From Project Gutenberg