noun
- Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family.
- synonyms: 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.
- synonyms: Laurel, Stan Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel
- Antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory.
- synonyms: laurel, laurel wreath, bay wreath
- A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
- usage: "an award for bravery"
- The state of being honored.
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