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[ boh-key, boo- for 1, 2; boo-key or, occasionally, boh- for 3 ] / boʊˈkeɪ, bu- for 1, 2; buˈkeɪ or, occasionally, boʊ- for 3 / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bouquet ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna bunch of flowers; nosegay. a compliment: The drama critics greeted her performance with bouquets. the characteristic aroma of wines, liqueurs, etc. Origin of bouquet1710–20; <French: bunch, originally thicket, grove; Old French bosquet, equivalent to bosc wood (<Germanic; see bosk, bush1) + -et-et SYNONYMS FOR bouquet3 scent, odor, fragrance, perfume, nose. SEE SYNONYMS FOR bouquet ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby bouquetbountied, bountiful, bounty, bounty bag, bounty hunter, bouquet, bouquet garni, bouquetier, Bourbaki, Bourbon, Bourbon biscuit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bouquetFemales release it from their skirt and in a sweet zone at the base of the main bouquet. ‘Vampire’ parasite challenges the definition of a plant|Susan Milius|September 16, 2020|Science News For Students The bouquet of a nicely aged bottle of wine is made up, in part, of aroma volatiles in the grapes that yeast enzymes let loose over time. How does a crop’s environment shape a food’s smell and taste?|Carolyn Beans|September 10, 2020|Science News Plan a nice funeral, if you must, sing some songs, and send him off with a bouquet of winter lilies. How the Lame Democrats Blew It|Goldie Taylor|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST Behind glass doors it displayed an assortment of glasses, stacked tea cups; a small row of books; a bouquet of fake flowers. Baghdad’s Shia Militia Plans for War on ISIS|Jacob Siegel|July 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Watch this clip, then send a bouquet of flowers to the nonpsychotic mother figure in your life. TV’s Best and Worst Moms: ‘Veep,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ and More|The Daily Beast Video|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The little girl who had once stood there with a bouquet was out in California, a buoyant and youthful 66 years old. The Little Girl Who Welcomed Mossadegh to New York|Michael Daly|September 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST A woman gives the soldier a bouquet of flowers, and Salinger seems so touched, he removes his hat. ‘Salinger,’ the Documentary on Reclusive Author J.D. Salinger, Premieres at Telluride|Marlow Stern|September 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST Remove the bouquet garni, strain the broth through a fine sieve and return to the pot. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book|Victor Hirtzler After all, as he didnt do it on purpose—And my bouquet, what became of that in the scrimmage? The Flower Girl of The Chteau d'Eau, v.1 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XV)|Charles Paul de Kock Warned by the little girl's action, I fended him off with the bouquet when he showed a tendency to become affectionate. Average Americans|Theodore Roosevelt This became alarmingly plain in a very short time after the day, August 1, on which Bouquet began to cut it. Historic Highways of America (Vol. 5)|Archer Butler Hulbert Oh, was there not some way by which he could keep the bouquet and yet not suffer punishment? The Rich Little Poor Boy|Eleanor Gates
British Dictionary definitions for bouquet
noun(bəʊˈkeɪ, buː-) a bunch of flowers, esp a large carefully arranged one Also called: nose (buːˈkeɪ) the characteristic aroma or fragrance of a wine or liqueur a compliment or expression of praise Word Origin for bouquetC18: from French: thicket, from Old French bosc forest, wood, probably of Germanic origin; see bush 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bouquetpot, wreath, garland, vase, smell, scent, perfume, nosegay, posy, festoon, spray, boutonniere, buttonhole, corsage, lei, balm, savor, odor, incense, aura |