Dictionary Entry
laureate
laureate is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective, noun, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Crowned, or decked, with laurel. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Crowned, or decked, with laurel.
- 2noun
One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate.
- 3intransitive verb
To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities.
- 4noun
someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- 5adjective
worthy of the greatest honor or distinction- James Traub
"The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"
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