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| NOUN | 1 | laurel | Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family |
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| 2 | Laurel, Stan Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel | 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) | |
| 3 | laurel, laurel wreath, bay wreath | (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory |
| Sounds | lao'rahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family. |
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| Member of | Lauraceae, family Lauraceae, laurel family |
| Broader | angiospermous tree, flowering tree |
| Narrower | true laurel, bay, bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilis; camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora; cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum; cassia, cassia-bark tree, Cinnamomum cassia; Saigon cinnamon, Cinnamomum loureirii; laurel-tree, red bay, Persea borbonia; sassafras, sassafras tree, Sassafras albidum; California laurel, California bay tree, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, spice tree, sassafras laurel, California olive, mountain laurel, Umbellularia californica |
| Meaning | 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). |
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| Synonyms | Stan Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel |
| Member of | Laurel and Hardy |
| Instance of | comedian, comic |
| Meaning | (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory. |
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| Synonyms | laurel wreath, bay wreath |
| Category | antiquity |
| Region | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas |
| Broader | wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei |
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