tulip
Translation
tulip
Examples
She received a bunch of red tulips.
She received a bunch of red tulips.
Tulips are a popular spring flower.
Tulips are a popular spring flower.
Grammar Patterns
((a noun)) as a subject or object The garden was full of colorful tulips.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none; Related flowers: rose, lily, daffodil
Etymology
From Turkish 'tülbent' (turban), because the flower was thought to resemble one.
Memory Tips
Picture a tulip's shape, which looks a bit like a turban.