Floral


[flawr-uh l, flohr-] /ˈflɔr əl, ˈfloʊr-/

adjective
1.
pertaining to or consisting of :
floral decoration.
2.
of or relating to or a .
noun
3.
something, as a fabric, garment, wallpaper, or household item, having a floral pattern:
Let’s replace these drapes with florals.
/ˈflɔːrəl/
adjective
1.
decorated with or consisting of flowers or patterns of flowers
2.
of, relating to, or associated with flowers: floral leaves
adj.

1640s, “pertaining to Flora,” from French floral (16c.), from Latin floralis “of flowers” (see flora). Meaning “pertaining to flowers” is from 1753.

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