Synonyms

anadem

American

[an-uh-dem] / ˈæn əˌdɛm /

noun

Archaic.

a garland or wreath for the head.

anadem British

/ ˈænəˌdɛm /

noun

poetic a garland for the head

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Etymology

Origin of anadem

1595–1605; < Latin anadēm ( a ) headband < Greek, derivative of anadeîn to bind up ( ana- ana- + dē- verbid stem of deîn to bind) + -ma noun suffix

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