syringa

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/sɪˈɹɪŋ.ɡə/

Definition of syringa

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (archaic)Sweet mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius).
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noun

  1. (archaic)Sweet mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius).
  2. Any of the several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus, such as now in the Western United States Philadelphus lewisii.
  3. Any of the several flowering plants, of the genus Syringa, such as the lilacs.

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Etymology

From Dutch or Middle Low German from Latin sȳrinx from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pan pipes”).

Anagrams of syringa

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