English Explanatory Dictionary

oak wreath

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chaplet of common oak leaves woven to form a crown honouring a soldier who had saved the life of a citizen in battle.

Word forms

oak wreath oak wreaths

Synonyms

civic crown

Related words

laurel wreath
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