Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nosegay

noun
/ˈnōzɡā/
Definition
A small bouquet of flowers, often given as a gift.
Examples
  • She carried a nosegay of wildflowers in her hand during the ceremony.
  • He presented her with a nosegay to express his affection.
  • The nosegay added a touch of charm to the dinner table.
Meaning
A nosegay is typically a small, carefully arranged collection of fragrant flowers, used for decoration or as a personal gift.
Synonyms
  • bouquet
  • floral arrangement
  • posy