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English Dictionary: Bouquet by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Bouquet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bouquet
n
  1. an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
    Synonym(s): bouquet, corsage, posy, nosegay
  2. a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
    Synonym(s): bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bouquet \Bou*quet"\, n. [F. bouquet bunch, bunch of flowers,
      trees, feathers, for bousquet, bosquet, thicket, a little
      wood, dim. of LL. boscus. See {Bush} thicket, and cf.
      {Bosket}, {Busket}.]
      1. A nosegay; a bunch of flowers.
  
      2. A perfume; an aroma; as, the bouquet of wine.
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