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Definition accolade

Etymology

Noun

accolade (plural accolades)

  1. An expression of approval; praise.
  2. A special acknowledgment; an award.
  3. An embrace of greeting or salutation.
  4. (historical) A salutation marking the conferring of knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword.
  5. (music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
  6. (US, military) Written Presidential certificate recognizing service by personnel who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954. Service of civilians who died overseas or as a result of injury or disease contracted while serving in a civilian capacity with the United States Armed Forces during the dates and/or in areas prescribed is in like manner recognized.
  7. (architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and convex toward the point at which it meets the other. Such accolades are either plain or adorned with rich moldings, and are a frequent motive of decoration on the lintels of doors and windows of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, especially in secular architecture.
  8. Synonym of curly bracket

Verb

accolade (third-person singular simple present accolades, present participle accolading, simple past and past participle accoladed)

  1. (transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation.
  2. (transitive, historical) To confer a knighthood on.
  3. (transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

Results 118 Words with the letters ACCOLADE

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15 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
COEDUCATIONALLY 28
COUNTERBALANCED 29
DECALCIFICATION 30
DIALECTOLOGICAL 27
HYDROMECHANICAL 33
OLIGOSACCHARIDE 27
POLYSACCHARIDES 30
RADIOCHEMICALLY 31
ULTRADEMOCRATIC 27
14 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ADRENOCORTICAL 23
CONTRADICTABLE 26
DEMOCRATICALLY 28
ENCYCLOPAEDIAS 28
POLYSACCHARIDE 29
13 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ANECDOTICALLY 25
COEDUCATIONAL 23
DECALCOMANIAS 25
ENCYCLOPAEDIA 27
RADIOCHEMICAL 26
12 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACCELERANDOS 21
CYCLOPAEDIAS 25
DECALCOMANIA 24
MACHICOLATED 25
11 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACCELERANDO 20
ANECDOTICAL 20
CLADOCERANS 20
CYCLOPAEDIA 24
10 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
CARACOLLED 19
CHARCOALED 20
CLADOCERAN 19
9 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACCOLADES 17
CARACOLED 17
8 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACCOLADE 16
7 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
CLOACAE 14
6 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ALCADE 11
CAECAL 13
CLOACA 13
COALED 11
COLEAD 11
5 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACOLD 10
CACAO 11
CAECA 11
CECAL 12
CLADE 10
COALA 9
CODEC 12
COLED 10
DECAL 10
DOLCE 10
LACED 10
4 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
ACED 8
ALAE 5
ALEC 8
ALOE 5
CACA 10
CADE 8
CALO 8
CECA 10
CLAD 9
CLOD 9
COAL 8
COCA 10
CODA 8
CODE 8
COED 8
COLA 8
COLD 9
COLE 8
DACE 8
DALE 6
DEAL 6
DECO 8
DOLE 6
LACE 8
LADE 6
LEAD 6
LOAD 6
LOCA 8
LODE 6
ODEA 5
OLEA 5
3 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
AAL 4
ACE 6
ADO 4
ALA 4
ALE 4
CAD 7
CEL 7
COD 7
COL 7
DAL 5
DEL 5
DOC 7
DOE 4
DOL 5
ELD 5
LAC 7
LAD 5
LEA 4
LED 5
OCA 6
ODA 4
ODE 4
OLD 5
OLE 4
2 letter words with the letters ACCOLADE ↑
AA 2
AD 3
AE 2
AL 3
DA 3
DE 3
DO 3
ED 3
EL 3
LA 3
LO 3
OD 3
OE 2

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