crownwork
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth“tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown”Synonyms: crownjacketjacket crowncap
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Crownwork \Crown"work`\ (-w?rk`), n. (Fort.) 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]