CHAPLET

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)