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garland

CEFR: C1
A circular wreath or decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbon worn on the head or neck as an artistic adornment or symbol of honor.

Synonyms

  • wreath
  • lei
  • chaplet

Common Collocations

  • flower garland
  • drape a garland
  • wear a garland

Example Sentence

Visiting dignitaries were welcomed at the festival with scented garlands of freshly harvested frangipani.

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