corsages

noun

plural of corsage
as in boutonnieres

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  1. bouquets
  2. posies
Noun
  • The brickmaker posted a 21% revenue bump for the first half of the year, boosted once again by its now-stalwart lines like botanical bouquets, Formula 1 race cars and collectible sets.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Swift’s black dress was covered in bouquets of yellow, blue, and cream flowers, embracing a late summer theme.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of bouquets
Noun
  • The couple's wedding favors, meanwhile, were comprised of individual posies of myrtle and white Balmoral heather.
    — Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The boxy design further elevates the reversible pattern–big, bolder florals on one side, and delicate posies on the other.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
Definition of posies
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“Corsages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corsages. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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