FLORAL ARRANGEMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A decorative arrangement of flowers

Synonyms:

floral arrangement; flower arrangement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("floral arrangement" is a kind of...):

decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)

arrangement (an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "floral arrangement"):

bouquet; corsage; nosegay; posy (an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present)

flower chain (flowers strung together in a chain)

spray (flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage)

chaplet; coronal; garland; lei; wreath (flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes)