laurel wreath

noun

A wreath, traditionally made of laurel, worn on the head as a symbol of victory.

Meanings

nounlaurel wreath (plural laurel wreaths)

plural laurel wreaths

  1. A wreath, traditionally made of laurel, worn on the head as a symbol of victory.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

noun(antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

Similar
laurelbay wreath

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic إِكْلِيل الْغَار
  • إِكْلِيل الْغَار (ʔiklīl al-ḡār)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Chinese Mandarin 月桂冠
  • 月桂冠 (yuèguìguān)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Danish laurbærkrans
  • laurbærkranswreath worn as a symbol of victory
Dutch lauwerkrans, laurierkrans
  • lauwerkranswreath worn as a symbol of victory
  • laurierkranswreath worn as a symbol of victory
Finnish laakeriseppele
  • laakeriseppelewreath worn as a symbol of victory
French couronne de lauriers, couronne de laurier
  • couronne de laurierswreath worn as a symbol of victory
  • couronne de laurierwreath worn as a symbol of victory
German Lorbeerkranz
  • Lorbeerkranzwreath worn as a symbol of victory
Greek δάφνινο στεφάνι, δαφνοστέφανο
  • δάφνινο στεφάνι (dáfnino stefáni)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
  • δαφνοστέφανο (dafnostéfano)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Hungarian babérkoszorú
  • babérkoszorúwreath worn as a symbol of victory
Italian corona d'alloro
  • corona d'allorowreath worn as a symbol of victory
Japanese 月桂冠
  • 月桂冠 (gekkeikan)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Korean 월계관
  • 월계관 (wolgyegwan)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Latin laurea
  • laureawreath worn as a symbol of victory
Norwegian Bokmål laurbærkrans
  • laurbærkranswreath worn as a symbol of victory
Polish wieniec laurowy
  • wieniec laurowywreath worn as a symbol of victory
Romanian cunună de lauri
  • cunună de lauriwreath worn as a symbol of victory
Russian лавро́вый вено́к
  • лавро́вый вено́к (lavróvyj venók)wreath worn as a symbol of victory
Spanish corona de laurel
  • corona de laurelwreath worn as a symbol of victory
Swedish lagerkrans
  • lagerkranswreath worn as a symbol of victory
Turkish defne çelengi, defne tacı
  • defne çelengiwreath worn as a symbol of victory
  • defne tacıwreath worn as a symbol of victory
Cite this entry
APA

laurel wreath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laurel%20wreath

MLA

“laurel wreath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laurel%20wreath. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laurel wreath,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laurel%20wreath.

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