What does jonquil mean?
Jonquil means A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil..
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/ˈd͡ʒɑŋkwəl/ · noun
A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil..
She had a jonquil silk pelisse, a bonnet of the same colour, with a bird of paradise plume, looking very much like an illuminated butterfly.
At sunset dusky ghosts of sampans, laden with families living up the river, glide homeward against a jonquil sky.
Use jonquil when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jonquil means A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil..
Common synonyms include narcissus jonquilla.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She had a jonquil silk pelisse, a bonnet of the same colour, with a bird of paradise plume, looking very much like an illuminated butterfly.
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