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Definition of dandelion - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
weedplant with yellow flowers and notched leaves
- The dandelion grows wild in the field.
2.
colorRare bright yellow shade used for clothing and paintRare
- Her dress was a bright dandelion shade.
Images of dandelion
plant with yellow flowers and notched leaves
Expressions with dandelion
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dandelion in its post-flowering state with seeds
The children played with the dandelion clock in the garden.
yellow-flowered plant often found in lawns with fluffy seeds
The common dandelion grows in almost every lawn.
herbal drink made from roasted dandelion roots
Dandelion coffee is a popular caffeine-free herbal drink.
leaves of the dandelion plant used as food
She added dandelion greens to the salad for a bitter flavor.
leaves of the dandelion plant used as food or medicine
Dandelion greens are tasty in salads or used in herbal tea.
herbal drink made from dandelion roots or leaves
Dandelion tea is popular for its earthy flavor.
wine made from dandelion flowers
She offered me a glass of homemade dandelion wine.
salad made with dandelion leaves and other ingredients
She prepared a fresh dandelion salad for lunch.
plant known as Scorzoneroides autumnalis
The fall dandelion is common in European meadows.
Origin of dandelion
French, dent-de-lion (lion's tooth)
Terms with dandelion included in their meaning
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plant
the fluffy seed head of a dandelion
botany
European plants with yellow dandelion-like flowers
plant
plants of the genus Crepis with dandelion-like flowers
plant
dandelion native to Central Asia producing rubber
plant
perennial dandelion from Kazakhstan with rubber-rich roots
botany
plant of the genus Prenanthes with dandelion-like flowers
dandelion clock
type of dandelion used to tell time by its flowers
tea
herbal drink made from roasted dandelion roots
food
leaves of the dandelion plant used as food
plant
leaves of the dandelion plant used as food or medicine
beverage
herbal drink made from dandelion roots or leaves
drink
wine made from dandelion flowers
plant
dandelion in its post-flowering state with seeds
food
salad made with dandelion leaves and other ingredients
games
children's game using a dandelion to tell time
color
shade of green similar to dandelion leaves
Examples of dandelion in a sentence
She brewed a tea with dandelion flowers. The walls were painted in a soft dandelion hue. She chose dandelion for the nursery's theme color.
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- French:pissenlit, ...
- German:Löwenzahn, Löwenzahngelb, ...
- Italian:tarassaco, ...
- Spanish:diente de león, ...
- Portuguese:dente-de-leão, amarelo dente-de-leão, ...
- Chinese:蒲公英, 蒲公英色, ...
- Japanese:タンポポ, タンポポ色, ...
- Arabic:هِنْدِباء, أَصْفَر الهِنْدَبَاء, ...
- Hebrew:שֵׁן הָאֲרִי, צָהוֹב שֵׁן הָאֲרִי, ...
- Russian:одуванчик, желтый, ...
- Ukrainian:кульбаба, кульбабовий, ...
- Hindi:डैन्डेलियन, डंडेलियन, ...
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