boutonnieres

noun

plural of boutonniere
as in corsages

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bouquets
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  • The brickmaker posted a 21% revenue bump for the first half of the year, boosted once again by its now-stalwart lines like botanical bouquets, Formula 1 race cars and collectible sets.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Swift’s black dress was covered in bouquets of yellow, blue, and cream flowers, embracing a late summer theme.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 Aug. 2026
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“Boutonnieres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutonnieres. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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