sunflower
English
/ˈsʌnˌflaʊ.ɚ/, /ˈsʌnˌflaʊə/
noun
Definitions
- Any plant of the genus Helianthus, so called probably from the form and color of its floral head, having the form of a large disk surrounded by yellow ray flowers.
- A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.
- (informal) Any flat, radially symmetric organic compound such as coronene
Etymology
Compound from English sun + English flower.
Origin
English
flower
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Passionflower English
- Redflower English
- aflower English
- aftersun English
- antisun English
- basketflower English
- beflower English
- bellflower English
- blanketflower English
- bunchflower English
- coneflower English
- cornflower English
- crowflower English
- cuckooflower English
- dayflower English
- elderflower English
- enflower English
- fanflower English
- fennelflower English
- flower English
- flower fly English
- flowerage English
- flowerbed English
- flowerer English
- flowerest English
- floweret English
- flowereth English
- flowerette English
- flowerful English
- flowerhead English
- flowerhorn English
- flowerkind English
- flowerless English
- flowerlike English
- flowerly English
- flowerness English
- flowerpecker English
- flowerpot English
- flowery English
- foamflower English
- ghostflower English
- globeflower English
- handflower English
- mayflower English
- mistflower English
- monkeyflower English
- moonflower English
- nanoflower English
- noonflower English
- paperflower English
- polyflower English
- preflower English
- protosun English
- pseudoflower English
- reflower English
- satinflower English
- shellflower English
- skyflower English
- snailflower English
- spoonflower English
- starflower English
- strawflower English
- sulphurflower English
- sun English
- sun room English
- sun shower English
- sun-darts English
- sunback English
- sunbake English
- sunbath English
- sunbathe English
- sunbeam English
- sunbeaten English
- sunbed English
- sunbelt English
- sunberry English
- sunbird English
- sunbittern English
- sunbleached English
- sunbleak English
- sunblind English
- sunblink English
- sunblock English
- sunblocking English
- sunblotch English
- sunblush English
- sunbonnet English
- sunbow English
- sunbreak English
- sunbright English
- sunburn English
- sunburnt English
- sunburst English
- suncap English
- suncapped English
- suncare English
- suncatcher English
- sunchair English
- suncrack English
- suncream English
- suncup English
- sundance English
- sundawn English
- sundeck English
- sundew English
- sundial English
- sundog English
- sundown English
- sundress English
- sundrops English
- sunfall English
- sunfast English
- sunfilled English
- sunfish English
- sunflowered English
- sunflowerlike English
- sunflowery English
- sungazer English
- sungazing English
- sunglade English
- sunglass English
- sunglasses English
- sunglint English
- sunglow English
- sungod English
- sungrazer English
- sungrazing English
- sungrebe English
- sunhat English
- sunhood English
- sunkissed English
- sunlamp English
- sunless English
- sunlight English
- sunlighting English
- sunlike English
- sunlit English
- sunlounger English
- sunly English
- sunnish English
- sunny English
- sunperch English
- sunphotometer English
- sunphotometric English
- sunphotometry English
- sunporch English
- sunproof English
- sunquake English
- sunray English
- sunrise English
- sunrising English
- sunrist English
- sunroof English
- sunroom English
- sunroot English
- sunrose English
- sunscald English
- sunscreen English
- sunscreening English
- sunseed English
- sunseeker English
- sunset English
- sunshade English
- sunshaft English
- sunshine English
- sunshot English
- sunshower English
- sunskirter English
- sunspace English
- sunspot English
- sunstead English
- sunstone English
- sunstricken English
- sunstrike English
- sunstroke English
- sunstruck English
- sunsuit English
- sunswept English
- suntan English
- suntrap English
- sunward English
- sunwards English
- sunwarmed English
- sunways English
- sunwear English
- sunwise English
- twinflower English
- unflower English
- upsun English
- wallflower English
- waxflower English
- wildflower English
- windflower English
- -e- Dutch, Flemish
- bloem Dutch, Flemish
- zon Dutch, Flemish
- zonnebloem Dutch, Flemish
- zonnebloemolie Dutch, Flemish
- zonnebloempit Dutch, Flemish
- flour Middle English
- sonne Middle English
- sonneblom Afrikaans
- plaua Tok Pisin
- san Tok Pisin
- san Torres Strait Creole
- sun
- sunly
- sunny
- upsun
- sunbed
- sundew
- sungod
- sunlit
- sunset
- flower
- suncap
- suncup
- sunbow
- suntan
- sunray
- sunhat
- sundog
- sunshot
- sunsuit
- suncare
- sunfall
- sunwise
- sunback
- antisun
- sundial
- sunseed
- sunways
- sunbath
- sunbake
- flowery
- suntrap
- sundawn
- aflower
- sunspot
- sunrose
- sunfast
- sunfish
- sunhood
- sunlamp
- sunroof
- sunbelt
- sunbeam
- sunbird
- sunglow
- sunburn
- sunroot
- sunrise
- sunwear
- sunroom
- sunward
- sundown
- sunlike
- sunrist
- sunnish
- sunless
- sundeck
- floweret
- sunlight
- sunperch
- sunstone
- enflower
- sunquake
- unflower
- flowerly
- sundrops
- sunbathe
- sunburnt
- sungrebe
- suncream
- sunblind
- sunporch
- sun room
- sunwards
- sunshade
- sunblush
- sunbleak
- sundance
- sunshine
- sunbreak
- flowerer
- sunswept
- suncrack
- sunblink
- sunberry
- sunstead
- sunchair
- sunglass
- sunglade
- aftersun
- protosun
- sunblock
- sunscald
- sunproof
- sunglint
- sunspace
- sundress
- sunshaft
- reflower
- sunburst
- sungazer
- beflower
- flowerful
- waxflower
- sunkissed
- sun-darts
- fanflower
- dayflower
- sunbonnet
- sunrising
- sunscreen
- flowereth
- flowerbed
- sunshower
- sungrazer
- mayflower
- preflower
- flowerest
- sunstrike
- sunstroke
- sunbeaten
- sunwarmed
- sunfilled
- sunstruck
- sunblotch
- skyflower
- sunseeker
- suncapped
- flowerage
- sungazing
- flowerpot
- sunbright
- Redflower
- windflower
- suncatcher
- sunflowery
- twinflower
- flower fly
- nanoflower
- flowerette
- sunlounger
- bellflower
- noonflower
- handflower
- flowerless
- flowerkind
- mistflower
- sunglasses
- crowflower
- flowerlike
- sungrazing
- flowerhorn
- moonflower
- polyflower
- cornflower
- flowerness
- starflower
- wildflower
- sunbittern
- foamflower
- sunskirter
- wallflower
- coneflower
- sun shower
- flowerhead
- globeflower
- sunflowered
- shellflower
- spoonflower
- snailflower
- sunblocking
- bunchflower
- sunbleached
- satinflower
- ghostflower
- paperflower
- sunlighting
- strawflower
- sunstricken
- elderflower
- monkeyflower
- sunscreening
- cuckooflower
- flowerpecker
- basketflower
- pseudoflower
- fennelflower
- sunflowerlike
- sunphotometry
- blanketflower
- sunphotometer
- sulphurflower
- Passionflower
- sunphotometric