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(lau-re-ate) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who is honored for achievements.

Example Sentence

Rudyard Kipling was a poet laureate of England.

More Example Sentences

The laureate gave a speech at the ceremony.

Synonyms

winner; recipient; awardee

Antonyms

dishonorable

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Rhymes

  • laureate

  • baccalaureate
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