Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
Garden of Eden
Garden of Gethsemane
garden party
Garden State
garden suburb
garden-variety
Gardena
gardenia
gardening
gardening leave
garderobe
Gardiners Island
Gardnerella vaginalis
garefowl
Garfield
garfish
gargantuan
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

garland

gar·land [ grlənd ]


noun  (plural gar·lands)
Definition:
 
1. flower wreath: a wreath of intertwined flowers or leaves worn as an ornament or as a sign of honor

2. hanging flower decoration: a festoon of flowers or paper hung as decoration

3. literature anthology: a collection of short pieces of literature



transitive verb  (past and past participle gar·land·ed, present participle gar·land·ing, 3rd person present singular gar·lands)
Definition:
 
put garland on somebody or something: to decorate or adorn somebody or something with garlands

[14th century. < Old French garlande]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft