FLAMBOYER

Meaning of FLAMBOYER in English

noun a name given in the east and west indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of caesalpinia.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

FLAMBOYER — (n.) A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinia.
Английский словарь Webster
FLAMBOYANT — I. adjective Etymology: French, from present participle of flamboyer to flame, from Old French, from flambe Date: 1832 characterized by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLAMBOYANT — I. (ˈ) ̷ ̷|bȯi(y)ənt adjective Etymology: French, literally, flaming, present participle of flamboyer to flame, blaze, from Old French flamboier, from flambe …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAMBOYANT — — flamboyance, flamboyancy , n. — flamboyantly , adv. /flam boy"euhnt/ , adj. 1. strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLAMBOYANT — I. -ənt adjective Etymology: French, from present participle of flamboyer to flame, from Old French, from flambe Date: 1832 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLAMBOYANT — [ flam'bɔɪənt ] ■ adjective 1》 conspicuously and confidently exuberant. 2》 brightly coloured and showy. 3》 of or denoting a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLAMBOYANT — [flam.boy.ant] adj [F, fr. prp. of flamboyer to flame, fr. OF, fr. flambe] (1832) 1 often cap: characterized by waving …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLAMBOYANT — / flæmˈbɔɪənt; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of people or their behaviour ) different, confident and exciting in a way …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAMBOYANT — flam ‧ boy ‧ ant /flæmˈbɔɪənt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: present participle of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLAMBOYANT — adj. 1 ostentatious; showy. 2 floridly decorated. 3 gorgeously coloured. 4 Archit. (of decoration) marked by wavy flamelike lines. øøflamboyance …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLAMBOYANT — adj. 1 ostentatious; showy. 2 floridly decorated. 3 gorgeously coloured. 4 Archit. (of decoration) marked by wavy flamelike lines. flamboyance …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLAMBOYANT — adj.1 ostentatious; showy. 2 floridly decorated. 3 gorgeously coloured. 4 Archit. (of decoration) marked by wavy flamelike lines. Derivatives: flamboyance …
Oxford English vocab

Webster English vocab

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