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вено́к — meaning in English

venok

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English meaning

  • chaplet noun A garland or circlet for the head.
  • crown noun An ornamental headpiece worn by a monarch as a symbol of royal power.
  • garland noun A decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.
  • wreath noun A ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.

Senses

вено́к is used for these senses in English:

  • chaplet A garland or circlet for the head.
  • crown A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
  • garland A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  • vinok A traditional Ukrainian wreath chiefly decorated with flowers and other plant parts, which is worn by women and girls as a headdress.
  • wreath An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.

chaplet — full definition

  1. noun A garland or circlet for the head.
  2. noun A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.
  3. noun A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
  4. noun A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.

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.

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