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Tiara vs Circlet - What's the difference?

tiara | circlet | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between tiara and circlet

is that tiara is the papal crown while circlet is a small circle.

tiara

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The papal crown.
  • An ornamental coronet.
  • Anagrams

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    circlet

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small circle.
  • A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head
  • A crown without arches or a covering.
  • * Spenser
  • Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled.
  • A round body; an orb.
  • (Alexander Pope)
  • * Milton
  • Fairest of stars that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet .
  • (UK, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
  • (Halliwell)