ADJECTIVE | all | laureate | worthy of the greatest honor / honor or distinction |
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NOUN | person | laureate | someone honored for great achievements |
Sounds | lao'riyaht | |
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Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... |
Meaning | worthy of the greatest honor / honor or distinction. | |
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Example | "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub | |
Broader | honorable, honourable | worthy of being honored |
Spanish | laureado |
Meaning | someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath. | |
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Narrower | Nobelist, Nobel Laureate | winner of a Nobel prize |
poet laureate | The poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain | |
Broader | honoree | A recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments / accomplishments |
Spanish | galardonado, laureado | |
Catalan | llorejat |
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