shabd-logo

Meaning of LAUREL in English

An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay.

Use in sentences of LAUREL

    Meaning of LAUREL in English

    • An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay.
    • A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural; as, to win laurels.
    • An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.

    Synonyms of ‘LAUREL

      Antonyms of ‘LAUREL

        Articles Related to ‘LAUREL

          Browse Other Words By Clicking On Letters

          A
          B
          C
          D
          E
          F
          G
          H
          I
          J
          K
          L
          M
          N
          O
          P
          Q
          R
          S
          T
          U
          V
          W
          X
          Y
          Z
          A
          B
          C
          D
          E
          F
          G
          H
          I
          J
          K
          L
          M
          N
          O
          P
          Q
          R
          S
          T
          U
          V
          W
          X
          Y
          Z