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Bouquet Common

Bouquet has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

"She held up her favorite bouquet to show off the fresh roses she had received from her grandmother."

2

a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

"The aging wine developed a rich, pleasingly sweet bouquet that filled the tasting room."

3

A bunch of cut flowers.

"She arranged a beautiful bouquet of roses to welcome her guests at the party."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
flower arrangement olfactory property

Origin

The word bouquet was borrowed directly from French. It entered English with its original meaning of a bunch or spray of flowers.

Rhyming Words
duet suet cruet chuet bluet rouet baguet roquet doquet coquet piquet paquet drouet minuet jacquet languet benguet fouquet musquet bosquet
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