
Meaning of MAYFLOWER
| Pronunciation: | | 'mey`flaûur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
- [n] low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers
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MAYFLOWER is a 9 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | Epigaea repens, trailing arbutus |
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| | See Also: | | bush, ship, shrub | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \May"flow`er\, n. (Bot.)
In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing
arbutus (see {Arbutus}); also, the blossom of these plants.
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