poet laureate   (TTS Sound)

The noun poet laureate has 2 senses

• poet laureate -- (a poet who is unofficially regarded as holding an honorary position in a particular group or region; "she is the poet laureate of all lyricists"; "he is the poet laureate of Arkansas")


• poet laureate -- (the poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain; "the poet laureate is expected to provide poems for great national occasions")