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Meaning of
laurel
in English
laurel
us
//ˈlɔrəl//
uk
//ˈlɔːrəl//
#common
Plural
laurels
Definitions
Noun
honor
or
fame
(
achieved
);
distinction
a
crown
made
of
laurel
leaves
an
evergreen
shrub
with
aromatic
leaves
;
clusters
of
small
flowers
The
garden
featured
a
beautiful
laurel
hedge
.
Verb
to
decorate
with
a
laurel
wreath
The
victorious
athlete
was
laureled
with
a
wreath
of
leaves
.
to
award
top
honors
(
informally
)
The
team
was
laureled
as
the
best
in
the
league
.
Compounds / Phrases
Grecian laurel
bay laurel