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- Dictionarybouquet/bʊˈkeɪ/
noun
- 1. an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony. Similar
- 2. the characteristic scent of a wine or perfume: "the aperitif has a faint bouquet of almonds" Similar
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BOUQUET definition: 1. a group of flowers that have been fastened together and attractively arranged so that they can…. Learn more.
1. a. : flowers picked and fastened together in a bunch : nosegay. b. : medley. a bouquet of songs. 2. : compliment. 3. a. : a distinctive and characteristic fragrance (as of wine) The wine has a lovely bouquet. b. : a subtle aroma or quality (as of an artistic performance) Synonyms. bob [ Scottish] nosegay. posy.
a group of flowers that have been fastened together and attractively arranged so that they can be given as a present or carried on formal occasions: a bouquet of flowers. Chris sent me a beautiful bouquet when I was sick. fcafotodigital/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Flowers & flowering plants.
A bouquet is an arrangement of flowers. A simple bouquet of flowers from your garden makes a lovely centerpiece for your table or a nice hostess gift when you are a guest.
a bunch of flowers; nosegay. a compliment: The drama critics greeted her performance with bouquets. the characteristic aroma of wines, liqueurs, etc. Synonyms: nose, perfume, fragrance, odor, scent. bouquet. noun. bəʊˈkeɪbuː- a bunch of flowers, esp a large carefully arranged one.
noun. /buˈkeɪ/. /buˈkeɪ/. [countable] a bunch of flowers arranged in an attractive way so that it can be carried in a ceremony or presented as a gift. The little girl presented the princess with a large bouquet of flowers. a bridal/wedding bouquet.
1. bunch of flowers, spray, garland, wreath, posy, buttonhole, corsage, nosegay, boutonniere a bouquet of dried violets. 2. aroma, smell, scent, perfume, fragrance, savour, odour, redolence a Sicilian wine with a light red colour and a bouquet of cloves.
BOUQUET definition: flowers that are tied together in an attractive way. Learn more.
/bəʊˈkeɪ buː- / a bunch of flowers, esp a large carefully arranged one. Also called: nose /buːˈkeɪ/ the characteristic aroma or fragrance of a wine or liqueur. a compliment or expression of praise. Etymology: 18th Century: from French: thicket, from Old French bosc forest, wood, probably of Germanic origin; see bush1.
A fragrant smell or aroma; esp., the characteristic aroma of a wine or brandy. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A bunch of flowers. For my birthday I received two bouquets. Wiktionary. Synonyms: perfume. fragrance. aroma. scent. redolence. posy. nosegay. sweetness. fragrancy. corsage. t&l. aura. arrangement.
