5 letter words ending in WN

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "shawn": shawn Part of Speech: verb
Definition: past participle of "shear" or "shave"
Pronunciations: US: /ʃɔn/; UK: /ʃɔːn/
Origin and Usage: "Shawn" is the past participle of the verbs "shear" or "shave". It is commonly used in the textile industry to refer to the process of cutting the nap of a fabric. The word has Old English origins and has been in use since the 14th century.
Synonyms: trimmed, clipped, cut
Related Words: shave, shear, shawl, shown
Example Sentences:
- The wool was shawn to make it softer.
- She had her hair shawn to donate to charity.
- The sheep were shawn before the winter.

Flown

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: Past participle of fly, to move through the air using wings or an aircraft.

Pronunciations: US: /floʊn/; UK: /fləʊn/

Origin and Usage: The word "flown" is the past participle form of the verb "fly." It originated from the Old English word "flēogan" which means "to fly." The word "flown" is used to describe an action that has already been completed. It is commonly used in aviation to describe the act of piloting an aircraft through the air.

Synonyms: soared, glided, drifted, ascended, lifted off

Related Words: flown, flowne, flownk, flownm, flowno

Example Sentences:

• The bird had flown away before they could catch it.
• The plane had flown over the mountains.
• She had flown to Europe for her vacation.

Parts of Speech

Crown is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, crown refers to a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch or a similar decorative symbol of royalty. It can also mean the top part of a persons head, a reward or honor, or the highest point of something. As a verb, crown means to declare someone as a monarch or to place a crown on someones head. It can also mean to confer a title or honor on someone, to complete or finish something, or to be the culmination or highest point of something.

Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /kraʊn/

UK: /kraʊn/

Origin and Usage

The word crown originated from the Old French word "corone," which means "crown" or "wreath." It has been used in the English language since the 12th century. Crowns have been used as symbols of power and authority throughout history, and the word is often associated with royalty and monarchies.

Synonyms

As a noun, synonyms for crown include diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet, and wreath. As a verb, synonyms for crown include coronate, enthrone, honor, reward, and complete.

Related Words

Words related to crown include thron, crony, rowan, narco, and brown.

Example Sentences

• The king wore a golden crown on his head.
• The doctor examined the wound on the crown of her head.
• The winner of the race was crowned with a laurel wreath.
• The new monarch was crowned in a lavish ceremony.
• The authors latest novel is the crown jewel of her literary career.
• After years of hard work, she finally crowned her efforts with success.

Brown

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun, Verb

Definition: Brown is a color that is a mixture of red, yellow, and black. As an adjective, it describes something that is of a brown color. As a noun, it refers to the color itself. As a verb, it means to turn brown or to make something brown.

Pronunciations: US: /braʊn/; UK: /braʊn/

Origin and Usage: The word "brown" comes from the Old English word "brún," which means dark, dusky, or brown. Brown is a common color in nature, and it is often associated with earth, wood, and other natural materials. Brown is also a popular color in fashion and design.

Synonyms: Chestnut, chocolate, coffee, mahogany, russet, sepia, tan.

Related Words: Amber, beige, camel, cocoa, copper.

Example Sentences:

• As an adjective: The walls of the room were painted a warm brown color.
• As a noun: The brown of the leaves indicated that autumn was approaching.
• As a verb: She browned the chicken in a pan before putting it in the oven.

Definition of Blown

1. Parts of Speech: Blown is the past participle of the verb "blow". It can also be used as an adjective.

2. Definition: As a verb, "blow" means to move air or another gas in a particular direction. As an adjective, "blown" means having been moved by the wind or having burst open.

3. Pronunciations: In the US, "blown" is pronounced as "blōn" and in the UK, it is pronounced as "bləʊn".

4. Origin and Usage: The word "blow" has Old English origins, and it has been used in the English language since the 12th century. "Blown" is commonly used in the context of wind or air movement, such as "the blown leaves" or "the blown sand". It is also used to describe something that has burst open, such as "the blown tire".

5. Synonyms: Synonyms for "blown" as an adjective include "burst", "exploded", "ruptured", and "split". As a verb, synonyms for "blow" include "exhale", "puff", "whistle", and "fan".

6. Related Words: Related 5 letter words to "blown" include "blows", "bowel", "brown", "crown", and "flown".

7. Example Sentences:

• The wind had blown the leaves off the trees.
• The balloon had blown up to a huge size.
• The blown tire caused the car to swerve off the road.
• The glass bottle had blown into a million pieces.