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marguerite definition

mar·gue·rite (mär′gə rēt)

noun

  1. daisy (sense )
  2. any of several cultivated chrysanthemums (esp. Chrysanthemum frutescens) with a single flower
  3. any of various daisylike plants of the composite family

Etymology: Fr, a pearl, daisy: see Margaret

Marguerite definition

Mar·gue·rite (mär′gə rēt)

noun

a feminine name

Etymology: see Margaret

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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