tidytips

[ tahy-dee-tips ]
/ ˈtaɪ diˌtɪps /

noun, plural ti·dy·tips.

(used with a singular or plural verb) a composite plant, Layia platyglossa, of California, having flower heads with bright yellow, white-tipped rays.

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Origin of tidytips

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; tidy + tip1 + -s3

Words nearby tidytips

tidewaiter, tidewater, tideway, tidings, tidy, tidytips, tie, tie bar, tie beam, tie clasp, tie down
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