wreath

Meanings

• noun

  A circular arrangement of flowers, foliage, fruit, or other decorative items.

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹiːθ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

orle , torse

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wreath
breathe , feather , leather , reverie

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Variants

List of all variants of wreath that leads to same result
wreath , wreaths , Advent wreath , Advent wreaths , bridal wreath , bridal wreaths

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'wreatha' from 'weorðan' to turn, twine.

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Trivia

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1. Wreaths have been used since ancient times. The Greeks and Romans used wreaths as symbols of victory and honor.

2. In ancient Egypt, wreaths were used as symbols of the sun and the cycle of life.

3. The tradition of wearing a wreath on one's head during a wedding comes from ancient Greece, where the bride and groom wore wreaths made of olive branches or ivy as symbols of fertility and prosperity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Crown: A wreath is a type of circular crown, often made of flowers or leaves.

2. Garland: A wreath is a type of garland, which is a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other decorative items.

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Culture

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In various cultures, wreaths have been used as symbols of victory, honor, and celebration. They are often used during festivals, weddings, and funerals.

How to Memorize "wreath"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a circle made of flowers, leaves, or other decorative items.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wreath' with the image of a circular arrangement of flowers or decorative items.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'A wreath is a round thing, that makes people sing.'

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