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nosegays

noun

plural of nosegay

as in bouquets

a bunch of flowers a stately procession of bridesmaids holding small nosegays

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bouquets

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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

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