Meaning & Definition of Laureate in English
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Laureate
/lɔriət/
noun
1. Someone honored for great achievements
- Figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
synonym:
- laureate
adjective
1. Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
- "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- james traub
synonym:
- laureate