Defenition of the word laurel

• Defenition of the word laurel

  • (Laurus nobilis) A shrub of the family Lauraceae.
  • any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
  • United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)
  • (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

Meronymys for the word laurel

• • family Lauraceae
  • Lauraceae
  • Laurel and Hardy
  • laurel family

Hyponyms for the word laurel

• • bay
  • bay laurel
  • bay tree
  • California bay tree
  • California laurel
  • California olive
  • camphor tree
  • cassia
  • cassia-bark tree
  • Ceylon cinnamon
  • Ceylon cinnamon tree
  • Cinnamomum camphora
  • Cinnamomum cassia
  • Cinnamomum loureirii
  • Cinnamomum zeylanicum
  • cinnamon
  • laurel-tree
  • Laurus nobilis
  • mountain laurel
  • Oregon myrtle
  • pepperwood
  • Persea borbonia
  • red bay
  • Saigon cinnamon
  • sassafras
  • Sassafras albidum
  • sassafras laurel
  • sassafras tree
  • spice tree
  • true laurel
  • Umbellularia californica

Hypernyms for the word laurel

• • angiospermous tree
  • chaplet
  • comedian
  • comic
  • coronal
  • flowering tree
  • garland
  • lei
  • surname
  • wreath

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