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Bouquet

noun
/buˈkeɪ/

Meaning

an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony
An arrangement of flowers tied or held together
A bunch of flowers arranged together, often given as a gift or decoration.

Example Sentences

The bride carried a beautiful bouquet of white roses down the aisle.

She received a beautiful bouquet of roses on her birthday.

He gave her a bouquet of roses on her birthday.

Example Expressions

throw the bouquet

Synonyms

bunch, arrangement, posy, spray, flower arrangement, nosegay, garland
Entry 1
bunch, arrangement, posy, spray
Entry 2
flower arrangement, posy, nosegay
Entry 3
bunch, arrangement, posy, garland

Antonyms

single flower, wilted flowers, scattered flowers, nothing
Entry 1
single flower, wilted flowers
Entry 2
single flower, scattered flowers
Entry 3
single flower, nothing

Collocations

bridal bouquet, flower bouquet, wedding bouquet, bouquet of roses, beautiful bouquet, fresh bouquet
Entry 1
bridal bouquet, flower bouquet, wedding bouquet
Entry 2
wedding bouquet, flower bouquet, bridal bouquet
Entry 3
bouquet of roses, bridal bouquet, beautiful bouquet, fresh bouquet

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