bay laurel
bay laurel · bay laurels
лавр благородный
Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis (true laurel)
Meaning
1 sensesLaurus nobilis (true laurel)
лавр благоро́дныйlavr blagoródnyj
More definitions
- small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
plant:
Origin
From bay ("berry") + laurel.From bay ("berry") + laurel.
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Forms
plural: bay laurels| Singular | bay laurel |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors:true laurelbaybay treeLaurus nobilis
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbay leaf