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Word: Candytuft
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Candy (obsolete form of Candia, former name of Crete) + tuft
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkandɪtʌft
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a European plant with small heads of white, pink, or purple flowers, grown as a garden or rockery plant.
Short Definition:European plant with small heads of white, pink, or purple flowers
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