lei

Speech parts

1. lei - Noun

2. Lei - Proper noun

Meaning

flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

garland coronal wreath chaplet lion laurel coronet crown diadem back bill festoon ring loop spray

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Antonyms

loss shame sarcasm booby prize

Hypernyms

flower arrangement floral arrangement

Hyponyms

laurel crown laurel wreath bay wreath

Examples

Lei had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron, so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to Leo! Rick Riordan

[...]everybody used the polite form of address lei instead of the Fascists' forthright Roman voi. Norman Lewis

[...]he addresses all and sundry with old-fashioned politeness as lei. Norman Lewis

Strung like flowers on the same lei needle. Married. African Proverb

A gleefully juvenile romp, this goofy, blood-thirsty, unabashedly juvenile feature directorial debut from visual effects artist Jason Lei Howden () is nutty, gory, and chalk full of awesome silliness. Source: Internet

As an alternative to lei (originally the genitive form), Italian has the pronoun ella, a cognate of the other words for "she", but it is hardly ever used in speaking. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lehsuni Lehto lehua Lei Yue Mun Lei-chou Lei.