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garland

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Noun — A decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.

How to use garland

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Etymology

From Old French garlande, related to a Frankish word meaning "to adorn."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “garland” mean?

The word “garland” means a decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.

How do you pronounce “garland”?

“Garland” is pronounced GAH-luhnd (/ˈɡɑɹ.lənd/ in IPA).

How do you use “garland” in a sentence?

Here is “garland” used in a sentence: “Guests were welcomed with a garland of fresh flowers.”

What part of speech is “garland”?

Depending on how it is used, “garland” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “garland” come from?

The word “garland” comes from Old French. From Old French garlande, related to a Frankish word meaning "to adorn.".

Is “garland” a common word?

“Garland” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “garland” have?

“Garland” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.

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