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

1. adjective. Crowned, or decked, with laurel.
2. noun. One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate.
3. intransitive verb. To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities.
4. noun. someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
5. adjective. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction- James Traub

   "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"

Common word forms

laureated, laureates, laureating

Words from these letters

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