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laurel wreath ThesaurusNoun | 1. | laurel wreath - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other eventmedal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palmaccolade, honor, laurels, honour, award - a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'Distinguished Service Medal - a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibilityDistinguished Service Cross - a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemyNavy Cross - a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemyDistinguished Flying Cross - a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flightAir Medal - a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flightSilver Star, Silver Star Medal - a United States military decoration for gallantry in actionBronze Star, Bronze Star Medal - a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight)Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart - a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in actionOak Leaf Cluster - a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal beforeVictoria Cross - a British military decoration for gallantryDistinguished Conduct Medal - a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the fieldDistinguished Service Order - a British military decoration for special service in actionCroix de Guerre - a French military decoration for gallantryMedaille Militaire - a French military decoration | | 2. | laurel wreath - (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victorybay wreath, laurelchaplet, coronal, lei, wreath, garland - flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposesEllas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oilantiquity - the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe | Translationslaurel wreath
laurel wreathancient award for victory. [Western Cult.: Brewer Dictionary]See: Prize
laurel wreathtraditional symbol of victory, recognition, and reward. [Gk. and Rom. Hist.: Jobes, 374]See: Victorylaurel wreath
Synonyms for laurel wreathnoun an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other eventSynonyms- medal
- decoration
- ribbon
- medallion
- palm
Related Words- accolade
- honor
- laurels
- honour
- award
- Congressional Medal of Honor
- Medal of Honor
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Distinguished Service Cross
- Navy Cross
- Distinguished Flying Cross
- Air Medal
- Silver Star
- Silver Star Medal
- Bronze Star
- Bronze Star Medal
- Order of the Purple Heart
- Purple Heart
- Oak Leaf Cluster
- Victoria Cross
- Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Distinguished Service Order
- Croix de Guerre
- Medaille Militaire
noun (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victorySynonymsRelated Words- chaplet
- coronal
- lei
- wreath
- garland
- Ellas
- Greece
- Hellenic Republic
- antiquity
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