Definitions for daisyˈdeɪ zi

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

dai•syˈdeɪ zi(n.)(pl.)-sies.

any of various composite plants that have flower heads of a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and oxeye daisy.
Category: Plants
Slang. someone or something of first-rate quality.
Category: Status (usage)

Idioms for daisy:

push up daisies,Informal. to be dead and buried.
Category: Idiom

Origin of daisy:

bef. 1000; ME dayesye, OE dægesēge the day's eye

dai′sied(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

daisy(noun)
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

daisy(noun)ˈdeɪ zi
a white flower with a yellow center

Wiktionary

daisy(Noun)
A wild flowering plant Bellis perennis of the Asteraceae family, with a yellow head and white petals
daisy(Noun)
Many other flowering plants of various species.
daisy(Noun)
Boots or other footwear. From daisy roots.
Daisy(ProperNoun)
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Daisy(ProperNoun)
A common name for a cow.

Origin: From the flower daisy, one of the flower names dating from the 19th century. Also a nickname for Margaret, since Marguerite and Margarita are identical with the French and Spanish word for "daisy".

Webster Dictionary

Daisy(noun)
a genus of low herbs (Bellis), belonging to the family Compositae. The common English and classical daisy is B. prennis, which has a yellow disk and white or pinkish rays
Daisy(noun)
the whiteweed (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum), the plant commonly called daisy in North America; -- called also oxeye daisy. See Whiteweed