hyacinth
/ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a sweet-smelling flower that grows from a bulb and comes in many colors.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation📱Social Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“I love the smell of hyacinths in the spring garden.”
“She planted some purple hyacinths near the front door.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
Related Words
Synonyms:
flowerbloom
Word Family:
hyacinths