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November 11, 2021 Word of the Day

bouquet /boʊˈkeɪ/ /buːˈkeɪ/ noun
bouquet
/boʊˈkeɪ/ /buːˈkeɪ/
noun

plural bouquets

A bouquet of wildflowers
A bouquet of wildflowers
Definition of BOUQUET

[count]

1 : a group of flowers that are picked and often tied together

  • The bride carried a bouquet of white and red roses.

2 : a particular and usually pleasant smell of flowers or wine

  • The wine has a lovely bouquet.

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