noun
chaplet
Chaplet (noun) means a garland or circlet for the head.
noun
1
A garland or circlet for the head.
2
A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.
3
A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
4
A set of repetitive prayers, other than the Rosary, typically prayed with a string of beads.
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Etymology
From Middle English chapelet, from Old French chapelet. Doublet of chapelet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of chaplet?
"chaplet" (noun) means a garland or circlet for the head.
What are the different meanings of chaplet?
"chaplet" has 3 main meanings: 1. A garland or circlet for the head; 2. A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring; 3. A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.