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garland

The correct spelling is garland.

How to pronounce garland

/ˈɡɑɹlənd/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡɑɹlənd/

Say it like: Gar-lan-d

The correct spelling is garland. A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  2. 2.An accolade or mark of honour.
  3. 3.A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
  4. 4.The crown of a monarch.
  5. 5.A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.

verb

  1. 1.To deck or ornament something with a garland
  2. 2.To form something into a garland

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