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CHAPLET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
Synonyms:
chaplet; coronal; garland; lei; wreath
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chaplet" is a kind of...):
floral arrangement; flower arrangement (a decorative arrangement of flowers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chaplet"):
crown (a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory)
bay wreath; laurel; laurel wreath ((antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory)
