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How to pronounce “flower”
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Pronunciation guide for flower
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of flower with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Michael Pollan: A plant's-eye view 17 minutes
We know that what's going on between the bee and that flower
- Definition summary
- A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce flower
Michael Pollan: A plant's-eye view 17 minutes
We know that what's going on between the bee and that flower
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “flower”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
- (botany) A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.
- A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.
- The stem of a flowering plant with the blossom or blossoms attached, used for decoration, as a gift, etc.
- (uncountable, usually with in) Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.
- (euphemistic, hypocoristic) The vulva, especially the labia majora.
- The best examples or representatives of a group.
- The best state of things; the prime.
- (obsolete) Flour.
- (in the plural, chemistry, obsolete) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation.
- A figure of speech; an ornament of style.
- (printing) Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc.
- (in the plural, obsolete) Menstrual discharges.
- A delicate, fragile, or oversensitive person.
- (figurative, chiefly in the plural) Credit, recognition.
- (uncountable, slang) Cannabis.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To put forth blooms.
- (transitive) To decorate with pictures of flowers.
- (intransitive) To reach a state of full development or achievement.
- (archaic, intransitive) To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.
- (intransitive) To come off as flowers by sublimation.
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