Gladdie

//ɡlædi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A gladiolus (flowering plant). Australia, informal

    "In the 1950s, when the popularity of the gladdie was at an all-time low and there were real fears among the horticultural community […]"

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"In the 1950s, when the popularity of the gladdie was at an all-time low and there were real fears among the horticultural community […]"

Etymology

From glad(iolus) + -ie.

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