Nosegay

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small bunch of flowers; a bouquet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs, tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift on meeting, and originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation, or to mask unpleasant odours.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bunch of odorous and showy flowers; a bouquet; a posy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A bunch of flowers used to regale the sense of smell; a posy; a bouquet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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    Cross Reference
    bouquet    posy    corsage   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bouquet    posy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chaplet    garland    posy    bouquet    parterre    festoon    pahty    Artemisia    wreath    balsams