chaplet

English

Noun

chaplet (plural chaplets)

1. A garland or circlet for the head.
2. A string of beads, especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
3. A moulding in the form of a string of beads; a bead-moulding.
4. A small chapel or shrine.

Derived terms

• chapleted

Translations

A garland or circlet for the head

• Armenian: պսակ (hy) (psak)
• Bulgarian: венче (bg) (venče) n
• Latin: corōna (la) f

• Macedonian: венец (mk) (vénec) m
• Maori: tūpare (mi), tūpare (mi)
• Russian: венок (ru) (venok) m
• Telugu: శేఖరము (te)

A string of beads, especially when making up five decades of the rosary

• Portuguese: terço (pt) m

A moulding in the form of a string of beads; a bead-moulding