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scilla

Scil·la
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sil-uh; Italian sheel-lah]
    • /ˈsɪl ə; Italian ˈʃil lɑ/
    • /ˈsɪ.lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sil-uh; Italian sheel-lah]
    • /ˈsɪl ə; Italian ˈʃil lɑ/

Definitions of scilla word

  • noun scilla modern name of Scylla. 1
  • noun scilla any liliaceous plant of the genus Scilla, of Old World temperate regions, having small bell-shaped flowers 0
  • noun scilla any of a genus (Scilla) of low, bulbous, perennial plants of the lily family, grown for their blue, pink, or white bell-shaped flowers 0
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scilla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Related words

  • squill

    the bulb of the sea onion, Urginea maritima, of the lily family, cut into thin slices and dried, and used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant.

  • sea onion

    Also called sea squill. a Mediterranean plant, Urginea maritima, of the lily family, yielding medicinal squill.

  • siberian squill

    a bulbous, Eurasian plant, Scilla siberica, of the lily family, having nodding, deep blue flowers.
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