mayflower

mayflower Definition

may·flower (mā′flo̵u′ər)

noun

any of various plants that flower in May or early spring; esp.,
1. ☆ in the U.S., the trailing arbutus, any of several anemones, etc.
2. in England, the may, cowslip, marsh marigold, etc.
the ship on which the Pilgrims came to America (1620)

mayflower Synonyms

hawthorn, marsh marigold, hepatica, anemone, spring beauty, trailing arbutus, May apple, greater stitchwort, cuckooflower; see also flower 1, plant.

mayflower Usage Examples

Preposition: for

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Adjective modifier

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Modifies a noun

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Noun used with modifier

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