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Webster 1913 Edition


Floral

Flo′ral

,
Adj.
[L.
Floralis
belonging to
Flora
: cf. F.
floral
. See
Flora
.]
1.
Pertaining to Flora, or to flowers; made of flowers;
as,
floral
games, wreaths
.
2.
(Bot.)
Containing, or belonging to, a flower;
as, a
floral
bud; a
floral
leaf;
floral
characters.
Martyn.
Floral envelope
(Bot.)
,
the calyx and corolla, one or the other of which (mostly the corolla) may be wanting.

Webster 1828 Edition


Floral

FLO'RAL

,
Adj.
[L. floralis, from flos, a flower, which see.]
1.
Containing the flower, as a floral bud; immediately attending the flower, as a floral leaf.
2.
Pertaining to Flora or to flowers; as floral games; floral play.

Definition 2024


floral

floral

English

Adjective

floral (comparative more floral, superlative most floral)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or connected with flowers.
  2. Portraying flowers, especially in a stylized way.
    I really like the floral pattern on this Chinese vase.

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Translations

Noun

floral (plural florals)

  1. A floral design.
    • 2007 October 11, Marianne Rohrlich, “Grandma’s Wallpaper Gets Funky”, in New York Times:
      FUNKY, bold and bright, many new wallpapers offer a modern twist on fussy old damasks and florals.

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Asturian

Adjective

floral (epicene, plural florales)

  1. floral (of or pertaining to flowers)

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Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fluˈɾaɫ] (Barcelona)
  • IPA(key): [floˈɾaɫ] (Valencian)

Adjective

floral m, f (masculine and feminine plural florals)

  1. floral

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flɔʁal/

Adjective

floral m (feminine singular florale, masculine plural floraux, feminine plural florales)

  1. floral

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

floral (not comparable)

  1. floral

Declension


Portuguese

Adjective

floral m, f (plural florais, not comparable)

  1. floral

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [flo̞ˈɾal]

Adjective

floral m, f (plural florales)

  1. floral