Crownwork

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  crownwork
       n : dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a
           tooth [syn: {cap}]