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[ flawr-uhl, flohr- ] / ˈflɔr əl, ˈfloʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR floral ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivepertaining to or consisting of flowers: floral decoration. of or relating to floras or a flora. nounsomething, as a fabric, garment, wallpaper, or household item, having a floral pattern: Let's replace these drapes with florals. Origin of floral1640–50; <Latin Flōrālis pertaining to Flōra.See flora, -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM floralflo·ral·ly, adverbWords nearby floralflops, flop sweat, Floptical disk, flor-, flora, floral, floral emblem, floral envelope, floral leaf, Floral Park, floral tube Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for floralThis low-acid, whole-bean blend melds sweet and floral tones that manifest into a cocoa-like consistency. Great coffee beans for cold brew|PopSci Commerce Team|September 15, 2020|Popular Science Rose water is the final touch, but the floral notes it adds to your morning brew are SO worth it. This Weekend: Mix Your Coffee With … Lemonade?|Fiona Zublin|August 14, 2020|Ozy She ordered a floral display in the shape of a huge ice cream bar with a single bite taken out of it. How Brooklyn’s First Ice Cream Girl Fought City Hall–and Won|Michael Daly|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST The smells of roasting maize, diesel fumes, and floral soap from the streets of Harare are still seared into my brain. How I Got Addicted to Africa (and Wrote a Thriller About It)|Todd Moss|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And please, please for the love of Zeus (himself a floral crown wearer) use real flowers. Flower Crowns Are Phony and Must Die|Sara Lieberman|September 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST TTHBlooms, a floral arrangement company for the stylish set. When Flowers Go High-Fashion: Fashion’s Top Editor Turns Florist|Erin Cunningham|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Chicken Bitches, now in a neon yellow bow wig and floral caftan, announces the final round: talent. And the Wiener Is…My Trip to Brooklyn’s Smallest Penis Pageant|Tessa Miller|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST But in the meantime, I must again solemnly warn my girl-readers against all study of floral genesis and digestion. Proserpina, Volume 2|John Ruskin Gone are the floral decorations, and the fantastic head-dresses, which are the pride of the mountain tribes. Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston Its flower people can trace their pedigrees back to the floral emigrants from England. Virginia: The Old Dominion|Frank W. Hutchins and Cortelle Hutchins These are the patricians of the floral commonwealth, gifted at once with fame, beauty, and rank. The Book of Roses|Francis Parkman Nevertheless the lack of harmony is not felt, as the animal and the floral life are intended to be regarded separately. Oriental Rugs|Walter A. Hawley
British Dictionary definitions for floral
adjectivedecorated with or consisting of flowers or patterns of flowers of, relating to, or associated with flowersfloral leaves Derived forms of floralflorally, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to floraldecorative, blooming, blossoming, flowery, sylvan, verdant, botanic, dendritic, efflorescent, herbaceous |