french marigold
French mar·i·gold
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- US Pronunciation
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- [french mar-i-gohld]
- /frɛntʃ ˈmær ɪˌgoʊld/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [french mar-i-gohld]
- /frɛntʃ ˈmær ɪˌgoʊld/
Definitions of french marigold words
- noun french marigold a composite plant, Tagetes patula, of Mexico, having yellow flowers with red markings. 1
- noun french marigold a tropical American plant, Tagetes patula, cultivated for its yellow or orange flower heads and strongly scented foliage: family Asteraceae (composites) 0
- noun french marigold a small, bushy marigold (Tagetes patula) with solitary ray flowers whose yellow petals are blotched with red 0
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Origin of french marigold
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50
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Parts of speech for French marigold
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
french marigold popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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