FLOWER-OF-AN-HOUR

Meaning of FLOWER-OF-AN-HOUR in English

noun

( plural flowers-of-an-hour )

: an annual weedy plant ( Hibiscus trionum ) with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FLOWER-OF-AN-HOUR — also called Venice Mallow (Hibiscus trionum), annual plant of the mallow family (Malvaceae), native to central Africa. In North America …
Britannica English vocabulary
FLOWER-OF-AN-HOUR — 1) гибискус тройчатый (Hibiscus trionum) 2) цейлонский шпинат (Talinum calycinum)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FLOWER-OF-AN-HOUR — 1) гибискус тройчатый ( Hibiscus trionum ) 2) цейлонский шпинат ( Talinum calycinum )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
AN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
FLOWER — I Reproductive portion of any flowering plant (angiosperm). Popularly, the term applies especially when part or all of the reproductive …
Английский словарь Британика
FLOWER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — I. _ən, after some consonants often ə n, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (|)an; see usage note …
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-AN
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HOUR
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOWER — (n.) The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the …
Английский словарь Webster
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
AN — This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUR — — hourless , adj. /oweur, ow"euhr/ , n. 1. a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOWER — /flow"euhr/ , n. 1. the blossom of a plant. 2. Bot. a. the part of a seed plant comprising the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — an 1 /euhn/ ; when stressed /an/ , indefinite article. the form of a before an initial vowel sound ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOWER — I. ˈflau̇(-ə)r noun Etymology: Middle English flour flower, best of anything, flour, from Anglo-French flur, flour, flaur, from Latin flor-, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AN — I. ən, (ˈ)an indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
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-AN
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HOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ure, eure, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin hora canonical hour, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUR — noun a measure of distance traveled. 2. hour ·noun the twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes. 3. hour ·noun …
Webster English vocab
FLOWER — noun menstrual discharges. 2. flower ·noun grain pulverized; meal; flour. 3. flower ·vi to come off as flowers by sublimation. …
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AN — conj if; a word used by old english authors. 2. an ·- this word is properly an adjective, but …
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HOUR — [hour] n [ME, fr. OF heure, fr. LL & L; LL hora canonical hour, fr. L, hour of the day, …
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FLOWER — [flow.er] n [ME flour flower, best of anything, flour, fr. OF flor, flour, fr. L flor-, flos--more at blow] (13c) …
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-AN
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HOUR — in timekeeping, 3,600 seconds, now defined in terms of radiation emitted from atoms of the element cesium under specified conditions. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FLOWER — the reproductive portion of any plant in the division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), commonly called flowering plants or angiosperms. As popularly used, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FLOWER — flower BrE AmE ˈfla ʊ ‿ə AmE ˈflaʊ‿ ə r (= flour) ▷ flowered ˈfla ʊ ‿əd AmE ˈflaʊ‿ ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOUR — / ˈaʊə(r); NAmE / noun HELP NOTE : Use an , not a , before hour . 1. [ C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOWER — / ˈflaʊə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the coloured part of a plant from which the seed …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — hour S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: heure …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLOWER — I. flow ‧ er 1 S2 W2 /ˈflaʊə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLOWER — n. & v. --n. 1 the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLOWER — n. & v. n. 1 the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
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HOUR — n.1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in time …
Oxford English vocab
FLOWER — n. & v. --n. 1. the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
HOUR — ( hours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An hour is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOWER — ( flowers, flowering, flowered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A flower …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 24 hours a day (= during the whole day and night ) ▪ In Cairo, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOWER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch of flowers/roses/daffodils etc ▪ I picked a bunch of flowers from the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOUR — [noun] [C] - a period of 60 minutesThe exam lasted an hour/three hours/half an hour/a quarter of an hour/an hour …
Cambridge English vocab
FLOWER — n. crane flower cardinal flower thousand flowers flowering plant
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FLOWER — n. Reproductive portion of any flowering plant (angiosperm). Popularly, the term applies especially when part or all of the reproductive …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOUR — noun 1 period of sixty minutes ADJECTIVE ▪ full , solid ▪ I slept for eight solid ~s. ▪ contact …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLOWER — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bright , brightly coloured/colored , brilliantly coloured/colored , colourful/colorful ▪ fragrant , scented ▪ delicate ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AN — indefinite article BAD : I had never visited an hospital before. GOOD : I had never visited a hospital before. …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
HOUR — сущ. 1) час to show, tell the hour ≈ показывать время a solid hour ≈ целый час an ungodly hour …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLOWER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOUR — hour.ogg ʹaʋə n 1. час twenty-four hours - сутки, 24 часа at the hour of seven - в семь часов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLOWER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOUR — час - actinometric hour - actual hours - block hour - busy hours - climatological hour - crush hours - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HOUR — час - actinometric hour - actual hours - block hour - busy hours - climatological hour - crush hours - heavy hours - hour of observation - inverse hour - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HOUR — n 1. час twenty-four hours - сутки, 24 часа at the hour of seven - в семь часов an hour's …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FLOWER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOUR — сущ. 1) сокр. - h час ( 60 минут ) in, within an hour — в течение часа, через час …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FLOWER — 1. сущ. 1) цветок ( растение или часть растения - бутон, головка, соцветие ) to grow flowers — выращивать цветы …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOUR — сущ. 1) сокр. - h час (60 минут) in, within an hour — в течение часа, через час to pay by the hour …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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