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crowning glory

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The best and most notable aspect of something; the greatest achievement; the most beautiful thing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Her hair is her crowning glory.

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