Narcissus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |nɑːrˈsɪsəs|  American pronunciation of the word narcissus
Brit.  |nɑːˈsɪsəs|  British pronunciation of the word narcissus

noun

- bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
- (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection

Extra examples

Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection

Word forms

noun
singular: narcissus
plural: narcissuses or narcissi
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