name, noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.; Any flowering plants in the genus Campanula.
2. 2
   any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers wordnet
3. 3
   Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.; Flowering plants in the genera, Campanulastrum, Codonopsis, or Platycodon, in the family Campanulaceae.
4. 4
   Any of many plants that produce flowers that are bell-like.; Any flowering plant in genus Uvularia.
5. 5
   A flower of one of these plants, which is shaped like a bell.

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
2. 2
   A village in Illinois, United States.
3. 3
   A city and town in Missouri, United States.

Synonyms

All synonyms

campanulabellwortbellwortcampanulaharebell

Etymology

From bell + flower.

Related phrases

American bellflowerChilean bellflowerChinese bellflowerDalmatian bellflowerJapanese bellflowerKorean bellflowerbirch-leaved bellflowerbonnet bellflowerbristly bellflowerpeachleaf bellflowerrover bellflower

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