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Word: Tulip
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French tulipe, via Turkish from Persian dulband ‘turban’, from the shape of the expanded flower
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtjuːlɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly coloured cup-shaped flowers.
Short Definition:bulbous spring-flowering plant of lily family
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