Complete Definition of "laurels"

English

Noun
laurels

  1. plural of|laurel

#:Two mountain laurels were in bloom.

  1. honor|Honors. From the Ancient Greek practice of crowning victors with a branch from the laurel bush, sacred to Apollo.

See also
mountain laurel
rest on one's laurels
laureate

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