wild flower

wild flow·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wahyld flou-er]
- /waɪld ˈflaʊ ər/
- /waɪld ˈflaʊə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyld flou-er]
- /waɪld ˈflaʊ ər/

Definitions of wild flower words

noun wild flower the flower of a plant that normally grows in fields, forests, etc., without deliberate cultivation. 1
noun wild flower the plant itself. 1
countable noun wild flower Wild flowers are flowers which grow naturally in the countryside, rather than being grown by people in gardens. 0
noun wild flower any flowering plant that grows in an uncultivated state 0
noun wild flower the flower of such a plant 0

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Origin of wild flower

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1790-1800; wild + flower

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Parts of speech for Wild flower

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

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wild flower popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for wild flower

noun wild flower

weed — Thurlow [thur-loh] /ˈθɜr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1797–1882, U.S. journalist and politician.

Just one Synonym for wild flower