lauriers — meaning in English

English meaning

• crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
• laurel noun An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.

Senses

lauriers is used for these senses in English:

• crown (by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor.
• laurel (figuratively, chiefly, in the plural) Honor, distinction, fame.

crown — full definition

1. noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
2. noun The topmost part of something, such as the head, a hat, or a hill.
3. noun An artificial cap fitted over a damaged tooth.
4. verb To formally place a crown on someone, making them monarch.
5. verb To form the finishing, topmost achievement of something.

laurel — full definition

1. noun An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
2. noun Honor, distinction, or praise earned through achievement.

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