Word Meaning

Meaning of chaplet

- A garland or wreath to be worn on the head.
- A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads.
- A small molding, carved into beads, pearls, olives, etc.
- A chapelet. See Chapelet, 1.
- A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold.
- A tuft of feathers on a peacock's head.
- A small chapel or shrine.
- To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.