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crown fire — noun a forest fire that advances with great speed jumping from crown to crown ahead of the ground fire • Hypernyms: ↑forest fire * * * noun : a forest fire that advances often at great speed from crown to crown often well in advance of the fire… … Useful english dictionary
crown fire — a forest fire that spreads along treetops, often at great speeds. [1920 25, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
crown fire — /ˈkraʊn faɪə/ (say krown fuyuh) noun a bushfire burning mainly or entirely in the tops of the trees …
Crown Coach Corporation — Industry Transportation Fate Defunct Founded Los Angeles, California (1904 … Wikipedia
Fire ecology — The Old Fire burning in the San Bernardino Mountains (image taken from the International Space Station) Fire ecology is concerned with the processes linking the natural incidence of fire in an ecosystem and the ecological effects of this fire.… … Wikipedia
crown — 1. noun /kraʊn,kroʊn/ a) A reward of victory or a mark of honor. Treasure trove automatically becomes property of the Crown. b) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. crown achievement Syn … Wiktionary
Crown Records — has been the name of several different record labels. Contents 1 Modern Records subsidiary 1.1 Discography 1.2 Singles 1.3 Album … Wikipedia
Crown Point State Historic Site — is the site of a former military stronghold at the south end of the wider part of Lake Champlain. The location is in Essex County, New York, USA. The site is on a peninsula in the town of Crown Point, New York. Crown Point is the location of the… … Wikipedia
Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz — Crown College Motto Fiat Lux Established 1967 Type Residential college … Wikipedia
Crown — (kroun), n. [OE. corone, coroun, crune, croun, OF. corone, corune, F. couronne, fr. L. corona crown, wreath; akin to Gr. korw nh anything curved, crown; cf. also L. curvus curved, E. curve, curb, Gael. cruinn round, W. crwn. Cf. {Cornice},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
