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firecracker flower

fire·crack·er flow·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyuh r-krak-er flou-er]
    • /ˈfaɪərˌkræk ər ˈflaʊ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyuh r-krak-er flou-er]
    • /ˈfaɪərˌkræk ər ˈflaʊ ər/

Definitions of firecracker flower words

  • noun firecracker flower a plant, Dichelostemma ida-maia, of the amaryllis family, native to California and Oregon, having clusters of tubular scarlet flowers. 1
  • noun firecracker flower crossandra. 1

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Origin of firecracker flower

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Firecracker flower

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

firecracker flower popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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