jasmine

[ jaz-min, jas- ]

/ ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs- /

noun

any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery.

any of several other plants having similar fragrant flowers, as the Carolina jessamine.

a pale-yellow color.

Also jessamine.

Origin of jasmine

1555–65; <Middle French jasmin, variant of jassemin<Arabic yās(a)mīn<Persian yāsman, yāsmin

OTHER WORDS FROM jasmine

jasmined, adjectivejas·mine·like, adjective

Words nearby jasmine

jarvey, Jarvik-7, Jas., Jascha, jasey, jasmine, jasmine rice, jasmine tea, Jason, jaspé, jasper

Definition for jasmine (2 of 2)

Jasmine

[ jaz-min, jas- ]

/ ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs- /

noun

a female given name.

Also Jasmin, Jas·mi·na

[jaz-muh-nuh, jas-]. /ˈdʒæz mə nə, ˈdʒæs-/.

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for jasmine

All the flowers which he saw were Hindu: the champa, keora, and jasmine.
India’s Newest State Telangana Is Bosnia Redux|Kranti Rai|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It smells like…” she begins, with Giamatti interrupting: “Jasmine.
‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Is This Oscar Season’s Breath of Fresh Air|Kevin Fallon|December 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The heartwarming scent of the stew drifted on a soft breeze of jasmine.
Two Chickens, an Old Guitar, and a Group of Strangers: A Life-Changing Feast in Brazil|Annabel Langbein|November 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Those with abs flaunted them as Aladdin and Jasmine from the Disney film released that year.
The Most Popular Halloween Costumes Through the Years: 1985-2013|Kevin Fallon|October 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST

This is a topic that 19-year-old Jasmine Villegas, a singer and a survivor of an abusive relationship, already knows about.
Mother of Slain UVA Student Fights Domestic Violence|Caroline Linton|February 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But by this time Jasmine had torn the envelope open, and was oblivious to all Daisy's comments.
The Palace Beautiful|L. T. Meade
Seated under the bower of jasmine and honeysuckle I felt as if I were experiencing the enchantment of paradise, of another Eden.
The Story of a Child|Pierre Loti
This slight action on Poppy's part—this little lurking gleam of disappointment—were as the proverbial last straw to poor Jasmine.
The Palace Beautiful|L. T. Meade
Rest happy about Poppy; her money has been returned to her, and Jasmine has sufficient for her present necessities.
The Palace Beautiful|L. T. Meade
Then they gave Mellishe statues and jasmine garlands, in the hope of getting rid of him.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition|Rudyard Kipling

British Dictionary definitions for jasmine

jasmine

/ (ˈdʒæsmɪn, ˈdʒæz-) /

noun

Also called: jessamine any oleaceous shrub or climbing plant of the tropical and subtropical genus Jasminum, esp J. officinalis: widely cultivated for their white, yellow, or red fragrant flowers, which are used in making perfume and in flavouring teaSee also winter jasmine

any of several other fragrant shrubs with fragrant flowers, such as the Cape jasmine, yellow jasmine, and frangipani (red jasmine)

a light to moderate yellow colour

Word Origin for jasmine

C16: from Old French jasmin, from Arabic yāsamīn, from Persian yāsmīn

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	jasmine
释义	jasmine [ jaz-min, jas- ] / ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs- / noun any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery. any of several other plants having similar fragrant flowers, as the Carolina jessamine. a pale-yellow color. Also jessamine. Origin of jasmine 1555–65; <Middle French jasmin, variant of jassemin<Arabic yās(a)mīn<Persian yāsman, yāsmin OTHER WORDS FROM jasmine jasmined, adjectivejas·mine·like, adjective Words nearby jasmine jarvey, Jarvik-7, Jas., Jascha, jasey, jasmine, jasmine rice, jasmine tea, Jason, jaspé, jasper Definition for jasmine (2 of 2) Jasmine [ jaz-min, jas- ] / ˈdʒæz mɪn, ˈdʒæs- / noun a female given name. Also Jasmin, Jas·mi·na [jaz-muh-nuh, jas-]. /ˈdʒæz mə nə, ˈdʒæs-/. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jasmine All the flowers which he saw were Hindu: the champa, keora, and jasmine. India’s Newest State Telangana Is Bosnia Redux\|Kranti Rai\|March 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It smells like…” she begins, with Giamatti interrupting: “Jasmine. ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Is This Oscar Season’s Breath of Fresh Air\|Kevin Fallon\|December 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The heartwarming scent of the stew drifted on a soft breeze of jasmine. Two Chickens, an Old Guitar, and a Group of Strangers: A Life-Changing Feast in Brazil\|Annabel Langbein\|November 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Those with abs flaunted them as Aladdin and Jasmine from the Disney film released that year. The Most Popular Halloween Costumes Through the Years: 1985-2013\|Kevin Fallon\|October 31, 2013\|DAILY BEAST This is a topic that 19-year-old Jasmine Villegas, a singer and a survivor of an abusive relationship, already knows about. Mother of Slain UVA Student Fights Domestic Violence\|Caroline Linton\|February 21, 2013\|DAILY BEAST But by this time Jasmine had torn the envelope open, and was oblivious to all Daisy's comments. The Palace Beautiful\|L. T. Meade Seated under the bower of jasmine and honeysuckle I felt as if I were experiencing the enchantment of paradise, of another Eden. The Story of a Child\|Pierre Loti This slight action on Poppy's part—this little lurking gleam of disappointment—were as the proverbial last straw to poor Jasmine. The Palace Beautiful\|L. T. Meade Rest happy about Poppy; her money has been returned to her, and Jasmine has sufficient for her present necessities. The Palace Beautiful\|L. T. Meade Then they gave Mellishe statues and jasmine garlands, in the hope of getting rid of him. The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition\|Rudyard Kipling British Dictionary definitions for jasmine jasmine / (ˈdʒæsmɪn, ˈdʒæz-) / noun Also called: jessamine any oleaceous shrub or climbing plant of the tropical and subtropical genus Jasminum, esp J. officinalis: widely cultivated for their white, yellow, or red fragrant flowers, which are used in making perfume and in flavouring teaSee also winter jasmine any of several other fragrant shrubs with fragrant flowers, such as the Cape jasmine, yellow jasmine, and frangipani (red jasmine) a light to moderate yellow colour Word Origin for jasmine C16: from Old French jasmin, from Arabic yāsamīn, from Persian yāsmīn Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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