wreath

🇺🇸 /riːθ/ 🇬🇧 /riːθ/
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noun
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A circle made of flowers and leaves as a sign of remembrance or honor, often used in funerals.

Every year, they put a wreath on the soldier's grave to remember him.

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A circle-shaped decoration made of flowers or leaves, often used on doors during Christmas.

We hung a pretty wreath on the front door to celebrate Christmas.

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A circle of flowers or leaves worn on the head as a symbol of honor in the past.

In ancient times, winners were often awarded a laurel wreath to wear on their heads.

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A circle or ring shape made of something, like smoke or clouds.

The campfire produced wreaths of smoke that rose up into the night sky.

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n. A circle made of flowers and leaves as a sign of remembrance or honor, often used in funerals.; A circle-shaped decoration made of flowers or leaves, often used on doors during Christmas.; A circle of flowers or leaves worn on the head as a symbol of honor in the past.; A circle or ring shape made of something, like smoke or clouds.

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Plural wreaths