The Crown (UK)/Definition

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The Crown (UK) [r]: A legal and constitutional term that was formerly used in the United Kingdom to denote the monarchy and its appointed agents, but is now used to denote Parliament, government ministers and their departments, and to include other bodies upon which Parliament has conferred "crown status".