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clavell — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carnation noun A garden plant with fragrant, often frilly-edged flowers, popular as a cut flower.
  • clove noun A strong, aromatic spice made from the dried flower bud of the clove tree.
  • pink adj Having a pale reddish colour, a mix of red and white.

Senses

clavell is used for these senses in English:

  • carnation (botany) A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers.
  • carnation The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.
  • clove (uncountable, or, countable) A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.
  • pink A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. [from 17th c.]

carnation — full definition

  1. noun A garden plant with fragrant, often frilly-edged flowers, popular as a cut flower.
  2. noun A pale pinkish colour, originally named after the flower's natural flesh-toned shade.

clove — full definition

  1. noun A strong, aromatic spice made from the dried flower bud of the clove tree.
  2. noun One of the small individual segments that make up a bulb, such as garlic.

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