puffball in Irish

puffball in Irish is bolg béice, bolgán béice, béiceadán — puffball means a round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.

puffball in Irish

bolg béice

noun

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.

bolgán béice

noun

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.

béiceadán

noun

Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.

What does "puffball" mean?

noun A round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.
"A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland."
noun A dandelion flower once it has gone to seed and formed a round, fluffy head.
"The children blew on the puffball and scattered its seeds across the lawn."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

puffball in a sentence

A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland.
He gave the puffball a light kick and watched brown spores drift out.
The children blew on the puffball and scattered its seeds across the lawn.
A row of puffballs nodded along the verge in the summer breeze.

Similar words in Irish

dandelion clock

Common Irish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "puffball" in Irish?

"puffball" in Irish is bolg béice, bolgán béice, béiceadán. puffball means: A round fungus that releases a cloud of dust-like spores when its mature body is disturbed.

How do you use "puffball" in a sentence?

Example: "A giant puffball can grow to the size of a football in damp woodland." In Irish, "puffball" is bolg béice, bolgán béice, béiceadán.

Are there other ways to say "puffball" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "puffball": bolg béice, bolgán béice, béiceadán.

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