bouquet
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2.7
- noun
- /buˈkeɪ/
:
ramo
- We have this huge beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers.
- a bouquet of flowers
- a bouquet of roses
- hold a bouquet
I could easily open up a bouquet shop, OK?
- I could easily open up a bouquet shop, OK?
- I used to get bouquets and presents turn up from him.
- They're great for, you know, wildflower bouquets, quite beautiful.
- Make them make a flower bouquet out of paper.
- I don't know, they'd say like a, a basically a friend bouquet or a romantic bouquet.
- A little bit above my price range, but the bouquet is perfect.
- The bouquet was made by some local girls as well.
Examples
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Then I got an absolutely gorgeous, gorgeous bouquet from the Nude Sticks team.
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And you sent me a huge bouquet of yellow roses.
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I even got you a little bouquet just to complete this look.
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A little bit above my price range, but the bouquet is perfect.
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Tony came smiling into the room with his bouquet of flowers out in front of him.
Fiction book (1992) -
She made me this little cute bouquet to give to my wife.
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At the entrance, a woman stepped onto the lawn with a small bouquet in her hands.
Fiction book (1994) -
As Nola reached the altar, he picked a rose from a bouquet and gave it to her.
Fiction book (1990) -
I looked over and she had knelt down and was picking a bouquet of wildflowers.
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She received a beautiful bouquet of flowers for her birthday.
Synonyms
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6.9
A small bunch of flowers worn on a woman's dress or wrist at formal events
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2.2
A group of flowers put together to look attractive
6
2.9
A display of cut flowers placed neatly in a vase
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6.9
A small bunch of flowers given as a gift
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9.3
A small bunch of flowers given as a gift
A small bunch of flowers given as a gift or for decoration
A small bunch of flowers given as a gift or decoration
A bunch of daisies arranged together to give as a gift or for decoration
Compounds
- Jargon
A card or message saying the sender will offer prayers for someone, often in the Catholic church
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Bouquet comes from the French word bosquet, which means 'small wood' or 'thicket', so a bouquet is like a tiny group of plants or a little 'bush' you can hold. That's why a bouquet is a carefully arranged bunch of flowers given as a gift.