Among field flowers the most noted are the May Lily, the Ground Ivy, the Cornflower, Camomile and so on; and among herbs, Trefoil, Wormwood, Sorrel, the Nettle and so forth.
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Cornflower
//ˈkɔɹnˌflaʊ.ɚ//
Synonyms for "cornflower" (31 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (15)
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4 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
1 entriesderived from
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
81 translations across 52 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- տերեփուկ կապույտ noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Basque
1 entries- nabar-lore noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Belarusian
4 entries- вало́шка noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- вало́шкавы noun (colour)
- васілько́вы noun (colour)
- васілёк noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Bulgarian
1 entries- метличина noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Catalan
1 entries- blavet noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 矢車菊 /矢车菊 noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Chuvash
1 entries- утмӑлтурат noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Czech
1 entries- chrpa noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Danish
1 entries- kornblomst noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Dutch
4 entries- blauwbol noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- bol noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- echte korenbloem noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- korenbloem noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Eastern Mari
2 entries- кандывуй noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- торгавуй noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Esperanto
1 entries- cejano noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Estonian
1 entries- rukkilill noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Faroese
1 entries- kornblóma noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Finnish
2 entries- ruiskaunokki noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- ruiskukka noun (Centaurea cyanus)
French
3 entries- aubifoin noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- bleuet noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- centaurée bleuet noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Gagauz
1 entries- mezar çiçää noun (Centaurea cyanus)
German
1 entries- Kornblume noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Hunsrik
1 entries- Kornblumm noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Ido
2 entries- acianeakoloro noun (colour)
- aciano noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Ingrian
1 entries- ruiskukka noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Irish
2 entries- coirce gorm noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- gormán noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Italian
1 entries- fiordaliso noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Japanese
1 entries- 矢車菊 noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Komi-Permyak
1 entries- ӧзимчача noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Komi-Zyrian
1 entries- пӧлӧзнича noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Korean
1 entries- 수레국화 noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Latvian
1 entries- rudzupuķe noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Lithuanian
1 entries- vosilka noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Karblumm noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Macedonian
1 entries- си́нчец noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Norman
1 entries- aubefein noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- kanêje noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Persian
2 entries- گل گندم noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- گوز گندم noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Polabian
2 entries- blovĕ kjot noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- rüḿån noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Polish
4 entries- bławatek noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- chaber noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- kolor bławatkowy noun (colour)
- kolor chabrowy noun (colour)
Portuguese
3 entries- centáurea noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- escovinha noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- marianinha noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Romanian
1 entries- albăstrea noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Romansch
1 entries- centaura da graun noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Russian
1 entries- василёк noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Scots
1 entries- blaver noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Slovak
1 entries- nevädza noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Slovene
3 entries- modri glavinec noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- modriš noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- plavica noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Spanish
2 entries- aciano noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- azulejo noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Swedish
3 entries- blåklint noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- kornblomster noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- kornblå noun (colour)
Tatar
2 entries- күкбаш noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- күкчәчәк noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Turkish
4 entries- acımık noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- belemir noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- mavikantaron noun (Centaurea cyanus)
- peygamber çiçeği noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Udmurt
1 entries- зангари noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Ukrainian
1 entries- воло́шка noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thanh cúc noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Vilamovian
1 entries- bławatki noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Welsh
1 entries- glas yr ŷd noun (Centaurea cyanus)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Far out at sea the water is as blue as the bluest cornflower and as clear as the clearest crystal.
Source: tatoeba (7740955)
Far out in the sea the water is as blue as the petals of the cornflower, and clear as the purest glass.
Source: tatoeba (12015245)
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