laurel

🇺🇸 /ˈlɔːrəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɒrəl/
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noun
R

A type of plant that stays green all year and has smooth, shiny leaves.

They planted a laurel in the backyard.

R

Praise or honor for someone's achievement.

She was awarded a laurel for her groundbreaking research.

translation

n. A type of plant that stays green all year and has smooth, shiny leaves.; Praise or honor for someone's achievement.

Word Forms

Plural laurels