LAUREATE
(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Laureate.
How to pronounce laureate:
UK
Laureate - as a noun
Someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
honoree10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Laureate - as an adjective satellite
Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
Example: "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"
Laureate - as a verb
To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at english universities.
Laureate - as an adjective
(sometimes postpositive) crowned, or decked, with laurel.
Example Sentences
"She was awarded the Nobel laureate in literature."
"The poet was named poet laureate of the city."
"The laureate received a grant for her exceptional artwork."
"As a laureate, he achieved great recognition for his scientific discoveries."
"The organization honored him as a laureate for his contributions to medicine."
Word Game Points
Is LAUREATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, laureate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LAUREATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is LAUREATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, laureate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLAUREATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LAUREATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, laureate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLAUREATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
