Laureate
Word | LAUREATE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | lau re ate |
Pronunciations | /ˈlɒ.ɹi.ət/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Laureate"
What do we mean by laureate?
Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction. adjective
Crowned or decked with laurel as a mark of honor. adjective
Made of laurel sprigs, as a wreath or crown. adjective
One honored or awarded a prize for great achievements especially in the arts or sciences. noun
A poet laureate. noun
In some educational institutions in the United States, a degree given to women instead of ‘Bachelor’ and ‘Master’: as, Laureate of Science, etc. noun
In numismatics, same as laurel, 5. noun
To put a wreath of laurel upon the head of; crown with laurel, as formerly in conferring a degree in a university.
To invest with the office of poet laureate.
Crowned with laurel as a mark of distinction; decked with laurel.
In numismatical descriptions, wearing a laurel wreath: said of a human head, a bust, etc.: as, the head of the emperor Nero, laureate.—
One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate; an officially appointed or recognized poet. noun
In the musical conservatories of Paris and Brussels, a pupil who gains the Prix de Rome. noun
One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate. noun
A person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement. noun
Crowned, or decked, with laurel. adjective
A poet who has been publicly recognized as the most pre-eminent poet of a country or region. adjective
To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities. intransitive verb
Crowned, or decked, with laurel. adjective
One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate noun
One crowned with laurel, such as a poet laureate or Nobel laureate.
A graduate of a university.
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