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chaplet

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of chaplet

a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor

  • maidens wove a chaplet of flowers round the champion's head
Synonyms of chaplet

coronal (also coronel), coronet, crown, diadem
Words Related to chaplet

anadem [archaic], tiara

garland, laurel

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