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- Dictionarygarland/ˈɡɑːlənd/
noun
- 1. a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration.
- 2. a prize or distinction. dated
verb
- 1. decorate with a garland: "they were garlanded with flowers"
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GARLAND definition: 1. a circle made of flowers and leaves worn around the neck or head as a decoration: 2. to put…. Learn more.
A garland is a decorative braid, knot or wreath of flowers, leaves, or other material. Garlands can be worn on the head or around the neck, hung on an inanimate object, or laid in a place of cultural or religious importance.
How to use garland in a sentence. a circular or spiral arrangement of intertwined material (such as flowers or leaves); anthology, collection… See the full definition
A garland is a circular decoration made from flowers and leaves. They wore garlands of summer flowers in their hair. American English : garland / ˈgɑrlənd /
Garland definition: a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration. See examples of GARLAND used in a sentence.
A garland is a circular arrangement of flowers, worn or hung for decoration. Think of the strings of pine and holly people hang at holiday time, or the ring of roses they put around the Kentucky Derby winner's neck.
Garland Definition. A wreath or woven chain of flowers, leaves, etc. worn on the head or used as decoration, esp. as a symbol of victory, honor, etc. A representation of such a wreath or festoon, used as an architectural ornament or heraldic device. A mark of honor or tribute; an accolade. Received garlands of praise.
garland. noun. /ˈɡɑːlənd/. /ˈɡɑːrlənd/. a circle of flowers and leaves that is worn on the head or around the neck or is hung in a room as decoration. The office was decked with garlands for the party. Word Origin.
garland /ˈɡɑːlənd/ n. a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, etc, worn round the head or neck or hung up. a representation of such a wreath, as in painting, sculpture, etc. a collection of short literary pieces, such as ballads or poems; miscellany or anthology. a ring or grommet of rope.
Jun 27, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] garland (plural garlands) A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration . An accolade or mark of honour. ( mining) A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
