laurel in Latin
laurel in Latin is laurus, laurea — laurel means an evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
laurel in Latin
laurus
An evergreen shrub of species Laurus nobilis, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
laurea
An evergreen shrub of species Laurus nobilis, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
What does "laurel" mean?
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noun An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
"Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath."
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noun Honor, distinction, or praise earned through achievement.
"The director has earned many laurels for her latest film."
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laurel in a sentence
- Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath.
- The director has earned many laurels for her latest film.
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What is "laurel" in Latin?
"laurel" in Latin is laurus, laurea. laurel means: An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
How do you use "laurel" in a sentence?
Example: "Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath." In Latin, "laurel" is laurus, laurea.
Are there other ways to say "laurel" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "laurel": laurus, laurea.
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