chaplets

Definition of chapletsnext
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
  • Sure, some trends—like chokers and flower crowns—can stay in the past.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The bakery also has beautifully frosted butter cookies in various shapes like masks and crowns.
    Sonia Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Christmas garlands, high heels, and even craft supplies have all found a home in the spacious cavity.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Cloud bands and satellites Binoculars show Jupiter as a tiny disk, while a medium-size telescope reveals numerous dark belts, light zones and a wealth of festoons, garlands, ovals and other features extending here and there.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Chaplets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chaplets. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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