Definitions for Garland

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Garland gar·land

Spelling: [gahr-luh nd]

IPA: /ˈgɑr lənd/

Garland is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 136 anagrams from letters in Garland (aadglnr).

Definitions for Garland

noun

1. a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration:
2. a representation of such a wreath or festoon.
3. a collection of short literary pieces, as poems and ballads; literary miscellany.
4. Nautical. a band, collar, or grommet, as of rope.
5. Hamlin [ham-lin] /ˈhæm lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1940, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and poet.
6. Judy (Frances Gumm) 1922–69, U.S. singer and actress.
7. a city in NE Texas, near Dallas.
8. a male or female given name.

verb (used with object)

1. to crown with a garland; deck with garlands.

Origin of Garland

1275-1325; Middle English ger(e)lande, garlande Old French

Examples for Garland

He is led in drunk, and welcomed by Agathon, whom he has come to crown with a garland.

They attire themselves with care, they braid the garland, and they tune the pipe.

“Veterans choose the University of Phoenix,” said garland Williams, its vice president for military affairs.

Woe to those who must gather the garland of pain—which is remorse-after death!

Perhaps the people who want garland out just wish ASU could be as all-black as possible.

She drew round the verses a garland of flowers, and signed it with her pet name, Lorchen.

garland, who became estranged from her mother, described her as “no good for anything except to create chaos and fear.”

Make sure you notice the garland, Funk said encouragingly, “It was embroidered by women in Ohio.”

This kind of garland is made also of ivy, with small red balls.

It were, indeed, to weave Cyprus with the garland of the Bride!