crocuslike
ˈkrəʊkəsˌlaɪk
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Definition of crocuslike - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
color similarityRaresimilar in color to a crocusRare
  • Her dress was a crocuslike shade of purple.
yellowish
2.
plantsRareresembling a crocus in appearance or characteristicsRare
  • The garden had a crocuslike charm in spring.
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have characteristics similar to a crocus
The plant's growth pattern be crocuslike, spreading quickly in early spring.

Origin of crocuslike

Greek, krokos (saffron) + like (resembling)

Examples of crocuslike in a sentence

  • The artist chose a crocuslike color for the painting.
  • The petals had a crocuslike softness.
  • Her dress was of a crocuslike hue.

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  1. French:de couleur rappelant le crocus, semblable à un crocus, ...
  2. German:krokusfarben, krokusartig, ...
  3. Italian:color zafferano, crociforme, ...
  4. Spanish:color azafrán, similar a un crocus, ...
  5. Portuguese:cor de açafrão, parecido com açafrão, ...
  6. Chinese:藏红花色的, 似番红花的, ...
  7. Japanese:クロッカス色の, クロッカスのような, ...
  8. Arabic:مُمَاثِل لِلَوْن الكُرُوكُس, شَبِيه بِالزَّعْفَرَان, ...
  9. Hebrew:בצבע כרכום, דּוֹמֶה לְכְּרוֹקוּס, ...
  10. Russian:похожий на крокус, крокусоподобный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кольору крокусу, крокусоподібний, ...
  12. Hindi:क्रोकस के रंग जैसा, क्रोकस जैसी, ...
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