tulip

noun/ˈtuːlɪp/

Frequency rank: #10,900 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a cup-shaped spring flower that grows from a bulb, available in many colors.

Illustration for the English word “tulip”

Example sentence

She planted tulip bulbs in the garden last autumn so they would bloom in spring.

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