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girlanda — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • garland noun A decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.
  • tinsel noun Thin, shiny strips of metallic material used as festive decoration, especially draped over Christmas trees.

Senses

girlanda is used for these senses in English:

  • garland A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  • tinsel A thin, shiny foil for ornamental purposes which is of a material made of metal or resembling metal; especially, narrow glittering strips of such a material, often strung on to thread, and traditionally at Christmastime draped on Christmas trees, hung from balustrades or ceilings, or wrapped around objects as a decoration.

garland — full definition

  1. noun A decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.
  2. verb To decorate something with a garland.

tinsel — full definition

  1. noun Thin, shiny strips of metallic material used as festive decoration, especially draped over Christmas trees.
  2. noun Something that looks impressive or valuable on the surface but is actually cheap or worthless.
  3. adj Superficially attractive but of little real value; showy.

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