laurel wreath

Questions about laurel wreath

What does laurel wreath mean?

laurel wreath means "an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for laurel wreath?

Close synonyms include decoration, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is laurel wreath a common word?

laurel wreath is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.