Looking for the meaning of the word TREFOIL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TREFOIL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Trefoil
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French trifoil, from Latin trifolium, from tri- ‘three’ + folium ‘leaf’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɛfɔɪl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtriːfɔɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small European plant of the pea family, with yellow flowers and three-lobed clover-like leaves.
Short Definition:small European plant of pea family
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