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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. United States singer and film actress (1922-1969);
[syn: Garland, Judy Garland]

2. a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas);

3. an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.;
[syn: florilegium, garland, miscellany]

4. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes;
[syn: wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei]


VERB (1)

1. adorn with bands of flowers or leaves;
- Example: "They garlanded the statue"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Garland \Gar"land\, n. [OE. garland, gerlond, OF. garlande, F. guirlande; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. wiara, wiera, crown, pure gold, MHG. wieren to adorn.] [1913 Webster] 1. The crown of a king. [Obs.] --Graffon. [1913 Webster] 2. A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. The top; the thing most prized. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. [1913 Webster] They [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name of garlands. --Percy. [1913 Webster] 5. (Naut.) (a) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. (b) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Garland \Gar"land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garlanded; p. pr. & vb. n. Garlanding.] To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Garland n 1: United States singer and film actress (1922-1969) [syn: Garland, Judy Garland] 2: a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) 3: an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. [syn: florilegium, garland, miscellany] 4: flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes [syn: wreath, garland, coronal, chaplet, lei] v 1: adorn with bands of flowers or leaves; "They garlanded the statue"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

213 Moby Thesaurus words for "garland": Festschrift, O, Old Mug, achievement, album, alerion, ana, analects, animal charge, annular muscle, annulet, annulus, anthology, areola, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, aureole, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bays, bead, bearings, beauties, bejewel, bend, bend sinister, beribbon, bespangle, billet, blazon, blazonry, book of verse, bordure, boughpot, bouquet, boutonniere, broad arrow, buttonhole, cadency mark, canon, canton, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, chrestomathy, circle, circlet, circuit, circumference, circus, civic crown, closed circle, coat of arms, cockatrice, coil, collectanea, collected works, collection, compilation, complete works, corona, coronal, coronet, corsage, crescent, crest, cross, cross moline, crown, cup, cycle, decorate, delectus, device, diadem, diamond, difference, differencing, discus, disk, eagle, encircle, engrave, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, eternal return, fairy ring, falcon, feather, fess, fess point, festoon, field, figure, file, filigree, flag, flanch, fleur-de-lis, florilegium, flounce, flower, flower arrangement, flowers, fret, fur, fusil, garden, gem, glory, griffin, gules, gyron, halo, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, honor point, illuminate, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, jewel, label, lasso, laurel, laurels, lei, lion, logical circle, loop, looplet, loving cup, lozenge, magic circle, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, metal, miscellanea, miscellany, motto, mullet, nombril point, noose, nosegay, octofoil, omnibus, or, orbit, ordinary, orle, paint, pale, palm, palms, paly, pean, pheon, photograph album, plume, poesy, poetic works, posy, pot, purpure, quarter, quartering, quotation book, radius, ribbon, ring, rondelle, rose, round, roundel, sable, saltire, saucer, scrapbook, scutcheon, shield, spangle, sphincter, spiral, spray, spread eagle, subordinary, symposium, tenne, tincture, tinsel, torse, tressure, trophy, unicorn, vair, vert, vicious circle, wheel, wreath, wreathe, yale
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Garland -- U.S. County in Arkansas Population (2000): 88068 Housing Units (2000): 44953 Land area (2000): 677.222680 sq. miles (1753.998615 sq. km) Water area (2000): 57.351681 sq. miles (148.540166 sq. km) Total area (2000): 734.574361 sq. miles (1902.538781 sq. km) Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 34.545307 N, 93.075894 W Headwords: Garland Garland, AR Garland County Garland County, AR
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, WY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Wyoming Population (2000): 95 Housing Units (2000): 47 Land area (2000): 3.081369 sq. miles (7.980710 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.081369 sq. miles (7.980710 sq. km) FIPS code: 30985 Located within: Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56 Location: 44.778574 N, 108.657442 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, WY Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 247 Housing Units (2000): 100 Land area (2000): 0.164535 sq. miles (0.426144 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.164535 sq. miles (0.426144 sq. km) FIPS code: 18230 Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31 Location: 40.945501 N, 96.985926 W ZIP Codes (1990): 68360 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, NE Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas Population (2000): 352 Housing Units (2000): 164 Land area (2000): 0.821192 sq. miles (2.126877 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.821192 sq. miles (2.126877 sq. km) FIPS code: 25780 Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 33.362268 N, 93.715081 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, AR Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 808 Housing Units (2000): 313 Land area (2000): 1.075650 sq. miles (2.785921 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.006432 sq. miles (0.016658 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.082082 sq. miles (2.802579 sq. km) FIPS code: 25460 Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37 Location: 34.787831 N, 78.394791 W ZIP Codes (1990): 28441 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, NC Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, TN -- U.S. town in Tennessee Population (2000): 309 Housing Units (2000): 127 Land area (2000): 0.560546 sq. miles (1.451808 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.560546 sq. miles (1.451808 sq. km) FIPS code: 28680 Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47 Location: 35.577189 N, 89.755768 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, TN Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 215768 Housing Units (2000): 75300 Land area (2000): 57.110292 sq. miles (147.914972 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.002349 sq. miles (0.006084 sq. km) Total area (2000): 57.112641 sq. miles (147.921056 sq. km) FIPS code: 29000 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 32.907325 N, 96.635197 W ZIP Codes (1990): 75040 75041 75042 75043 75044 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, TX Garland
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Garland, UT -- U.S. city in Utah Population (2000): 1943 Housing Units (2000): 621 Land area (2000): 1.769868 sq. miles (4.583936 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.769868 sq. miles (4.583936 sq. km) FIPS code: 28150 Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49 Location: 41.732874 N, 112.161796 W ZIP Codes (1990): 84312 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Garland, UT Garland