laureate
Pronunciation:
/ˈlɒ.ɹi.ət//ˈlɑɹ.i.ət/noun
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One crowned with laurel, such as a poet laureate or Nobel laureate.
A graduate of a university.
verb
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To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at English universities.
adjective
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(sometimes postpositive) Crowned, or decked, with laurel.