chaplets

plural of chaplet
as in crowns
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

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Noun
  • The 23-year-old Italian is seeking back-to-back US Open crowns, a feat not accomplished since Roger Federer's run in 2008.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • But with a domestic premiere figure like that and global figures reaching as high as $187 million, the thrilling conclusion to the sprawling Conjuring universe may be coming for those crowns, too.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The set comes with seven pumpkins in a variety of shapes and sizes to line up across the mantel, and can easily stand alone or be added to a full display with garlands and candles.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Dust off your fake cobwebs and sparkly garlands, but don’t forget to level up your Halloween Squishmallows collection, too.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Chaplets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaplets. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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