Laurel
nounDivide Laurel into syllables:
Lau · rel
How to pronounce Laurel:
Definition of Laurel:
- Laurel (noun):
- an evergreen shrub or tree (laurus nobilis of the family lauraceae, the laurel family) of southern europe with small yellow flowers, fruits that are ovoid blackish berries, and evergreen foliage once used by the ancient greeks to crown victors in the pythian games
Synonyms for Laurel:
ribbonhonorcrownrosettebadgetrophydecorationsilvermedalgoldShow 7 more
Antonyms for Laurel:
criticismtrivialitydisadvantagefrivolitydisrespectimperfectionpettinessinferioritymediocritydishonorOther 2-syllable words like Laurel
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