Verônica — meaning in English

English meaning

• speedwell noun A plant of the genus Veronica
• veronica noun A small flowering plant, usually with blue or purple flowers, also called speedwell.

Senses

Verônica is used for these senses in English:

• Veronica A en given name.
• speedwell A plant of the genus Veronica
• veronica (Roman Catholicism) The image of Jesus's face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St Veronica wiped his face as he went to be crucified; or the cloth used for this.

veronica — full definition

1. noun A small flowering plant, usually with blue or purple flowers, also called speedwell.
2. noun In bullfighting, a slow sweeping pass of the cape used to draw the bull past the matador.
3. name A common female given name, associated with the legend of St Veronica and the cloth said to bear an image of Christ's face.