four-leaf clover

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Definitions of four-leaf clover words

noun four-leaf clover a clover leaf having four leaflets instead of the usual three, purported to bring good luck. 1
noun four-leaf clover clover with four leaves 1
noun four-leaf clover symbol of good luck 1
noun four-leaf clover a clover with four leaves rather than three, supposed to bring good luck 0
noun four-leaf clover a leaf of clover with four leaflets on one leafstalk, popularly believed to bring good luck to the finder 0

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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