Sign of the Day for Friday, February 20, 2026

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Featured Person: Heather Whitestone was born in February. She was the first deaf person to be crowned as Miss America in 1995.

CROWN

What is being signed (English Meaning)

CROWN

Sign Type
  • ASL
Sign Description

Both hands in the Bent L Handshape, palms facing sideways, both hands move downward and land on each side of the head.

Memory Aid

Think of putting a crown on your head.

This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)
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English Sentence

Heather Whitestone was the first deaf person to be crowned as Miss America in 1995.

ASL Gloss

YEAR 1995 H‑E‑A‑T‑H‑E‑R W‑H‑I‑T‑E‑S‑T‑O‑N‑E SHE FIRST DEAF PERSON CROWN M‑I‑S‑S AMERICA.

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