bouquet
noun/boʊˈkeɪ/
Frequency rank: #8,450 most common English word
Meaning
An arranged bunch of flowers, typically given as a gift.
Example sentence
She handed her mother bouquet of freshly picked roses at the ceremony.
Synonyms & related words
- bunch
- arrangement
- posy
- nosegay
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