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Definitions for Jonquil
ˈdʒɒŋ kwɪl, ˈdʒɒn-jon·quil

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jonquil, Narcissus jonquillanoun

    widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers

  2. jonquilnoun

    often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil

Wiktionary

  1. jonquilnoun

    A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla).

  2. jonquilnoun

    A species of daffodil.

  3. Jonquilnoun

    A female given name from English.

  4. Etymology: From jonquil; one of the flower names invented in the 19th century.

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  1. jonquil

    A jonquil is a small, fragrant, yellow-flowering plant that is a species of narcissus, commonly found in gardens. It is known scientifically as narcissus jonquilla. The plant is characterized by its long, tube-shaped corona, and usually blooms in the spring. The term 'jonquil' is often used more generally to refer to any kind of small daffodil.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jonquilnoun

    alt. of Jonquille

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Jonquil

    jon′kwil, n. a name given to certain species of narcissus with rush-like leaves.—Also Jon′quill. [Fr. jonquille—L. juncus, a rush.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jonquil in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Jonquil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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