CAMPION


Meaning of CAMPION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkæmpjən ]

n. 1 any plant of the genus Silene, with usu. pink or white notched flowers. 2 any of several similar cultivated plants of the genus Lychnis. [perh. f. obs. campion f. OF, = CHAMPION: transl. of Gk lukhnis stephanomatike a plant used for (champions') garlands]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.