magnolia
(mægnoʊliə )
Word forms: magnolias
1. variable noun
A magnolia is a kind of tree with white, pink, yellow, or purple flowers.
2. colour
You can use magnolia to describe things that are creamy-white in colour.
Image of magnolia
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Collocations:
magnolia tree
On a nice day it's heavenly to eat in our private courtyard, which has a beautiful magnolia tree.
Times, Sunday Times
It has a beehive and a wormery and a lovely old magnolia tree.
Times, Sunday Times
Their consolations included the light that streams in through the large sash windows, the magnolia tree in the front garden, now in blossom, and the peace.
Times, Sunday Times
Climb the magnolia tree there.
Smithsonian
The family celebrated the holidays at the property with a 90ft m magnolia tree adorned with 6000 watts of light.
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Translations:
Chinese: 木兰花
Japanese: モクレン
- moral outrage
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- moral quandary
- moral question
- moral reasoning
- moral rectitude
- moral relativism
- moral responsibility
- moral sensibilities
- moral stance
- moral standard
- moral standing
- moral stature
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- moral truth
- moral universe
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- moral value