garland
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/ˈɡɑɹlənd/
English
Definitions
noun
- A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
- An accolade or mark of honour.
- A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
- The crown of a monarch.
verb
- To deck or ornament something with a garland
- To form something into a garland
Related words
Synonyms
chapletcoronalwreathmiscellanyflorilegiumleianademthomsonfestooncoronetcrownstrandstringornamentloopcirclet