Akebia
noun
Ake·bia
ə-ˈkē-bē-ə
: a small genus of woody vines (family Lardizabalaceae) of eastern Asia having racemose purple-brown flowers and an oblong purple-violet bananalike berry see akebi
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Japanese akebi
First Known Use
1847, in the meaning defined above
- straggliest
- straggling
- stragglinglier
- stragglingliest
- stragglingly
- stragglings
- straggly
- strags
- stragula
- stragulum
- straight
- straight A
- straight accent
- straight and narrow
- straight angle
- straight arch
- straight arrow
- straight arrows
- straight as a ramrod
- straight chain
- straight dye
- straight dynamite
- straight face
- straight flour
- straight flush