Definitions for crown-of-thorns
crown-of-thorns
crown of thorns
Crown-Of-Thorns is a 15 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 462 anagrams from letters in crown-of-thorns (--cfhnnooorrstw).
Definitions for crown-of-thorns
noun
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a climbing spurge, Euphorbia milii splendens, of Madagascar, having stems covered with spines.
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crown-of-thorns starfish.
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a painful burden, as of suffering, guilt, anxiety, etc.: from the wreath of thorns placed on Jesus' head to mock Him before He was crucified. Matt. 27:29; Mark 15:17; John 19:2, 5.
Origin of crown-of-thorns
before 950; Middle English; Old English