BOUQUET


Meaning of BOUQUET in English

n. 1 a bunch of flowers, esp. for carrying at a wedding or other ceremony. 2 the scent of wine etc. 3 a favourable comment; a compliment. bouquet garni Cookery a bunch of herbs used for flavouring stews etc.

[ F f. dial. var. of OF bos, bois wood ]

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