Wallflower - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈwɔːlflaʊər|
Brit.
|ˈwɔːlflaʊə|
noun
- any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
- perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
- remains on sidelines at social event
- perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
- remains on sidelines at social event
Extra examples
...there were too many wallflowers at the party, so things never really got lively...
Word forms
noun
singular: wallflower
plural: wallflowers
singular: wallflower
plural: wallflowers
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