Source : WordNet®

laurels
     n 1: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an
          award for bravery" [syn: {award}, {accolade}, {honor}, {honour}]
     2: the state of being honored [syn: {honor}, {honour}] [ant: {dishonor}]
     3: (antiquity) wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an
        emblem of victory [syn: {laurel wreath}, {bay wreath}]