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boutonniere

/bʌʊˈtɒnjeɪAttendance/ noun · British & US
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What does boutonniere mean?

noun

A small floral decoration, typically worn on the lapel of a jacket or the center of a tie, especially at formal occasions such as weddings.

Example

"The groom's boutonniere was a delicate white rose that matched his bride's bouquet."

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