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lady's-earrings

American

[ley-deez-eer-ringz, -ingz] / ˈleɪ dizˈɪərˌrɪŋz, -ɪŋz /

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)

any of several plants having pendent flowers thought to resemble earrings, as the jewelweed or the fuchsia.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

lady's-earrings

plural

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