nejlika — 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.
- gillyflower noun Any clove-scented flower.
- pink adj Having a pale reddish colour, a mix of red and white.
Senses
nejlika is used for these senses in English:
- gillyflower (heraldiccharge) A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.
- pink A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. [from 17th c.]
carnation — full definition
- noun A garden plant with fragrant, often frilly-edged flowers, popular as a cut flower.
- noun A pale pinkish colour, originally named after the flower's natural flesh-toned shade.
gillyflower — full definition
- noun Any clove-scented flower.
- noun Any of several species of wallflower.
- noun A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.
- noun A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.