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laurel US English

any of a number of shrubs and other plants with dark green glossy leaves, in particular:

Laurel US English

a city in central Maryland, between Washington, DC, and Baltimore; population 22,329 (est. 2008)

cherry laurel US English

an evergreen shrub or small tree of the rose family, with leathery leaves, white flowers, and cherrylike fruits, native to the Balkans and widely cultivated

sheep laurel US English

a North American kalmia that is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental

spurge laurel US English

a low-growing evergreen Eurasian shrub with leathery leaves, small green flowers, and black poisonous berries

mountain laurel US English

a North American kalmia that bears clusters of white or pink flowers

Laurel and Hardy US English

US comedy duo that consisted of Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson) (1890–1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892–1957). British-born Laurel played the scatterbrained and often tearful innocent; Hardy played his pompous, overbearing, and frequently exasperated friend. They brought their distinctive slapstick comedy to many movies from 1927

bay laurel in bay2 US English

an evergreen Mediterranean shrub of the laurel family, with deep green leaves and purple berries. Its aromatic leaves are used in cooking and were formerly used to make triumphal crowns for victors

Stan Laurel in Laurel and Hardy US English

US comedy duo that consisted of Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson) (1890–1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892–1957). British-born Laurel played the scatterbrained and often tearful innocent; Hardy played his pompous, overbearing, and frequently exasperated friend. They brought their distinctive slapstick comedy to many movies from 1927

laurel English-French

laurier m

laurel English-Italian

alloro m