laureate
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Is laureate a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of laureate?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (sometimes postpositive) Crowned, or decked, with laurel.Examples: "To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies."; "Soft on her lap her laureate son reclines."; "Although the post of poet laureate as we know it was not established until John Dryden's appointment in 1668,"not-comparablepostpositionalsometimes
noun (English)
1. (dated) One crowned with laurel, such as a poet laureate or Nobel laureate.Examples: "a learn'd laureate"; "Maria Ressa, the chief executive and cofounder of Rappler, and Dmitry Muratov, the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, were named as this year’s laureates by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel committee."dated
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at English universities.intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary