Defenition of the word crown of thorns

• Defenition of the word crown of thorns

  • any affliction that causes great suffering; "that is his cross to bear"; "he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns"
  • a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
  • somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts
  • any affliction that causes great suffering

Synonyms for the word crown of thorns

• • Christ plant
  • Christ thorn
  • cross
  • Euphorbia milii

Meronymys for the word crown of thorns

• • Euphorbia
  • genus Euphorbia

Hypernyms for the word crown of thorns

• • affliction
  • crown
  • spurge

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