tulip

English

/ˈt(j)uːlɪp/

noun
Definitions
  • A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
  • The flower of this plant.

Etymology

Derived from French tulipe derived from Turkish tülbent (turban, fine muslin, muslin, cheesecloth) derived from Persian دلبند (turban).

Origin

Persian

دلبند

Gloss

turban

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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