big-flowered
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/bɪɡ ˈflaʊərd/
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/bɪɡ ˈflaʊəd/
large flowers
Etymology
Etymology Information
'big-flowered' originates from the combination of 'big' and 'flowered', where 'big' means 'large' and 'flowered' refers to having flowers.
Historical Evolution
'big-flowered' evolved from the descriptive use of 'big' and 'flowered' in English to describe plants with large flowers.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having large flowers', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having large or conspicuous flowers.
The big-flowered hibiscus stood out in the garden.
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Last updated: 2025/04/12 00:07