Synonyms for laurel
ˈlɔr əl, ˈlɒr-lau·rel

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1. laurelnoun

   any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

   Synonyms:
   laurel wreath, bay wreath

2. Laurel, Stan Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurelnoun

   United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)

   Synonyms:
   laurel wreath, bay wreath

3. laurel, laurel wreath, bay wreathnoun

   (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

   Synonyms:
   laurel wreath, medal, decoration, bay wreath, palm, ribbon, medallion

Matched Categories

1. • Antiquity
   • Comedian
   • Flowering Tree
   • Wreath

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1. List of paraphrases for "laurel":

   laurier

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1. John Prine:

   When I was a boy, my family used to watch a lot of Laurel and Hardy.

2. Richard Budgett:

   There are no IOC rules or regulations around transgender participation. That depends on each international federation. So Laurel Hubbard is a woman, and is competing under the rules of her federation, and we have to pay tribute to her courage and tenacity in actually competing and qualifying for The Olympic Games.

3. Danny DeVito:

   You have to give people permission to laugh. That's why they would always cut to the banana peel in the Laurel and Hardy movies.

4. Richard Budgett:

   To put The IOC in a nutshell, The IOC had a scientific consensus back in 2015, there are no IOC rules or regulations around transgender participation. That depends on each international federation. So Laurel Hubbard is a woman, and is competing under the rules of her federation, and we have to pay tribute to her courage and tenacity in actually competing and qualifying for The Olympic Games.

5. Cicero:

   Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.