Tansy

/ˈtæn.zi/

Synonyms for "tansy" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
tanacetum vulgarecolor yellowcommon tansy

Strong matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
golden buttonspale yellowscented fern

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
tansy herbtansy planttansy yellowyellow coloryellow-greenyellowishyellows hue

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries
colorcolor adjectivecolor termcompositecomposite plantflowering plantherbhueperennial plantplantshade

More specific

2 entries

Collocations

10 entries
tansy aromatansy colortansy essential oiltansy flowerstansy greentansy huetansy leavestansy oiltansy planttansy yellow

Inflections

3 entries
more tansymost tansytansies

Derivations

2 entries
tansinesstansy colored

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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The sunny afternoon was there, like another land. By the path grew tansy and little trees.

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Various measures were taken to avoid it, most popular being the suspension of certain herbs and tree branches over the doorways of dwellings and stables. Commonly used greenery were tansy, honesty, garlic, St. John's Wort, mountain ash, roadside verbena.

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I had a pretty dinner for them; viz., a brace of stewed carps, six roasted chickens, and a jowle of salmon, hot, for the first course; a tanzy and two neats' tongues, and cheese the second; and were very merry all the afternoon, talking and singing and piping upon the flageolette.

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(I love romantic folksy English names like Tansy and Violet, Ralph likes Mitfordesque names like Pamela and Daphne)

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