Gladiolus

/ɡlædɪˈəʊləs/

Synonyms for "gladiolus" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
bloomblossomcorpus sternumemblem

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)
gladiolus groupgladiolus plantgladiolus speciesgladssignsword lilysymboltoken

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More general

6 entries
boneflowerflowering plantiridaceous plantossymbol

More specific

6 entries
Gladiolus cardinalisGladiolus tristisbloomfloretremembrance flowerstrength symbol

Collocations

6 entries
cut gladiolus flowergladiolus cormgladiolus cultivargladiolus flowergladiolus speciesgladiolus spike

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This gladiolus is perennial: it flowers every year without needing any special attention.

Source: tatoeba (8585383)

The gladiolus comes principally from South Africa, where about fifty species have been discovered.

Source: tatoeba (11884402)

Hester Earle and Violet Wayne were moving about the aisle with bundles of wheat-ears and streamers of ivy, for the harvest thanksgiving was shortly to be celebrated, while the vicar stood waiting for their directions on the chancel steps with a great handful of crimson gladioli.

Source: wiktionary

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