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Meaning of
laureate
in English
laureate
us
//ˈlɔr.i.eɪt//
uk
//ˈlɒreɪt//
#uncommon
Plural
laureates
Definitions
Noun
a
person
crowned
with
laurel
(
poet
,
Nobel
winner
)
The
Nobel
laureate
gave
a
speech
at
the
ceremony
.
Adjective
crowned
with
laurel
(
as
a
symbol
);
honored
The
poet
was
hailed
as
a
laureate
and
received
many
accolades
.
Verb
to
honor
with
a
laurel
wreath
The
ancient
Greeks
would
laureate
their
heroes
with
wreaths
of
laurel
leaves
.
Compounds / Phrases
laureateships