wreaths

noun

plural of wreath
1
as in garlands

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2
as in loops

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wreaths
  1. garlands
  2. loops
  3. hoops
  4. rings
  5. bands
  6. coils
  7. curls
  8. rounds
Noun
  • Read on for a roundup of this year’s fall decor trends that go beyond the basic centerpieces and garlands.
    — Maria Sabella, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026
  • While Ma handled the quilting and Pa the whittling, the girls often made crowns from wildflowers, dolls from cloth or paper, and homemade garlands for the holidays.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026
Definition of garlands
Noun
  • Dense, cold lead sinks while hot lead rises, setting up natural convection loops that carry decay heat away to external heat sinks without electrical pumps or emergency generators.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Incumbents must convert it into better products and faster learning loops before AI-native competitors narrow the gap.
    — Ravi Nemalikanti, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of loops
Noun
  • The court had also been used for basketball, with the hoops still up behind the baseline.
    — Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
  • If the injunction is granted, Council would be eligible to play another season of college hoops while the lawsuit was addressed.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of hoops
Noun
  • Steve Steve Young took the torch from Joe Montana in San Francisco and won three Super Bowl rings and a pair of MVP awards.
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The chain also offers fries, onion chips, mozzarella sticks and chicken rings, to name a few fan-favorite sides.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of rings
Noun
  • Clancy strangled the children with exercise bands in their home’s basement, then jumped from a second-floor window.
    — Leah Willingham, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Juveniles can be distinguished by their dark facial bands and gray or tan body patterned with black or brown blotches.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of bands
Noun
  • Once inside the brain, the nanoparticles would be controlled—to stimulate neurons in specific areas of the brain or to read neuron activity—through a specialized cap or headset containing magnetic coils.
    — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The Texatron produces this powerful field dynamically during the pulse itself, avoiding the need for massive static coils.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of coils
Noun
  • Made for pretty much every texture, the airy foam gives fine-to-medium hair body without weighing it down, while helping define and smooth thicker waves and curls without sacrificing movement.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Candlelit copper builds it right into your hair, with soft, glowy highlights that add richness and warmth (especially on curls like Megan Thee Stallion’s).
    — Alyssa Rotunno, InStyle, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of curls
Noun
  • Itauma was 14-0 with 12 wins by knockout; eight of his stoppage victories had come in the first round, and 11 within two rounds.
    — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The rocket remains a training system, but its design reflects the Army’s growing interest in getting more usable rounds from limited training budgets.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of rounds
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“Wreaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wreaths. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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