magnolia
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /mæɡˈnoʊliə/ · UK /mæɡˈnəʊliə/
magnolia means: A tree or bush with large flowers, often white or pink.
noun
A tree or bush with large flowers, often white or pink.
- A magnolia grows in our garden.
- The magnolias flowered early this spring.
- They planted a magnolia beside the gate.
A large flower from a tree or bush, often white or pink.
- She picked a white magnolia.
- Three magnolias floated in the bowl.
- The magnolia opened its pale pink petals.
A pale colour that is white with a little yellow in it.
- We chose magnolia for the walls.
- The paint comes in magnolia and grey.
- A soft magnolia made the room feel warmer.
A person who was born in Mississippi or lives there.
- He proudly called himself a magnolia.
- Two magnolias joined us on the trip.
- As a native magnolia, she knew the state well.
adjective
White with a small amount of yellow, like pale cream.
- The walls are magnolia.
- She bought magnolia paint for the hallway.
- Magnolia curtains matched the pale wooden furniture.
Questions about magnolia
What does magnolia mean?
A tree or bush with large flowers, often white or pink.
What is magnolia in other languages?
Türkçe: manolya · Español: magnolio · Français: magnolia · Deutsch: Magnolie · Italiano: magnolia · 日本語: モクレン
How do you pronounce magnolia?
In American English /mæɡˈnoʊliə/; in British English /mæɡˈnəʊliə/.
How do you use magnolia in a sentence?
A magnolia grows in our garden. The magnolias flowered early this spring.
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