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lau·re·ate
 laureate
- pronunciation:
- lo
ri
iht
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition: |
deserving honor or high praise.
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one honored for achievement in a particular field or by a particular award, esp. in the arts or sciences.
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| definition 2: |
see poet laureate.
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| related words: |
champion |
| derivation: |
laureateship (n.) |
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