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wreaths

The correct spelling is wreaths.

How to pronounce wreaths

noun

IPA: /ɹiːðz/

Say it like: Ree-ths

The correct spelling is wreaths. Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. For example: "a wreath of smoke;  a wreath of clouds"

Usage Examples

a wreath of smoke;  a wreath of clouds

At the funeral, a circle of comrades wreathed the grave of the honored deceased.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.
  2. 2.An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.
  3. 3.An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms.
  4. 4.A defect in glass.

verb

  1. 1.To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something.
  2. 2.To wrap around something in a circle.
  3. 3.To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath.

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