bouquet

noun

1. A bunch of cut flowers.

   “For my birthday I received two bouquets.”

2. A decoratively arranged bunch of something.

   “Each table was adorned with a bouquet of giant balloons.”

   “Aunt Cass rearranged the bouquet of spoons in the little vase on the table.”

3. The scent of a particular wine.

   “This Bordeaux has an interesting bouquet.”

4. The middle note of a perfume.

   “The remarkable flower bouquet lasts for hours until it dissolves into a sweet vanilla smell.”

5. A compliment or expression of praise.

   “Since his early death in 1953, a cult, small and select, has grown up around him […]. This coterie maintains that Burns was a writer of near transcendent genius […] whose first novel received enormous bouquets from the critics but who was hounded to death by those same critics when they learned he was a fag.”

6. A bouquet of circles.
7. The reserve of cards in the game of Flower Garden and variations.
8. The ninth Lenormand card, sometimes called Flowers instead.

name

1. A surname from French.