laurel as a noun: 1 Laurel 2 laurel 3
laurel angiospermous tree flowering tree bay bay laurel bay tree Laurus nobilis true laurel camphor tree Cinnamomum camphora Ceylon cinnamon Ceylon cinnamon tree Cinnamomum zeylanicum cinnamon cassia cassia-bark tree Cinnamomum cassia Cinnamomum loureirii Saigon cinnamon laurel-tree Persea borbonia red bay sassafras Sassafras albidum sassafras tree California bay tree California laurel California olive mountain laurel Oregon myrtle pepperwood sassafras laurel spice tree Umbellularia californica family Lauraceae Lauraceae laurel family jump to corresponding sense entry
laurel noun
1 laurel Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family.
Roget 733 :trophy ;
medal ,
prize ,
palm ,
award ;
laurel ,
laurels ;
bays ,
crown ,
chaplet ,
wreath ,
civic crown ;
insignia
etc.
550 feather in one's cap
etc.
(honor)
873 decoration
etc.
877 garland ,
triumphal arch ,
Victoria Cross ,
Iron Cross .
triumph
etc.
(celebration)
883 flying colors
etc.
(show)
882 monumentum aere perennius
[Horace].
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Roget 877 :title ,
honor ;
knighthood
etc.
(nobility)
875 highness ,
excellency ,
grace ;
lordship ,
worship ;
reverence ,
reverend ;
esquire ,
sir ,
master ,
Mr . ,
signor ,
senor ,
Mein Herr [G.] ,
mynheer † ;
your honor ,
his honor ;
serene highness ;
handle to one's name .
decoration ,
laurel ,
palm ,
wreath ,
garland ,
bays ,
medal ,
ribbon ,
riband ,
blue ribbon ,
cordon ,
cross ,
crown ,
coronet ,
star ,
garter ;
feather ,
feather in one's cap ;
epaulet ,
epaulette ,
colors ,
cockade ;
livery ;
order ,
arms ,
shield ,
scutcheon ;
reward
etc.
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Dutch: laurier
2 Laurel United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965).
synonyms: Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel , Stan Laurel .
3 laurel antiquity A wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory.
synonyms: bay wreath , laurel wreath .
Polish: wieniec laurowy
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