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bouquet

bou·quet [ bō káy, boo káy ] (plural bou·quets)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bunch of flowers: a bunch of cut flowers that have been specially chosen or arranged

2. scent of wine: the characteristic pleasant smell of a wine

3. praise: an expression of congratulation or praise ( literary )

[Early 18th century. < French, "thicket" < Old French bois "forest" < Germanic]

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