orchid
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɔrkɪd/ · UK /ˈɔːkɪd/
Forms: orchids
orchid means: A plant with unusually shaped, often colorful flowers, commonly grown indoors.
noun
A plant with unusually shaped, often colorful flowers, commonly grown indoors.
- My orchid has pink flowers.
- She grows orchids on her kitchen windowsill.
- This orchid blooms twice a year.
A light purple color with a pink or reddish shade.
- She chose orchid for the walls.
- The fabric comes in orchid and cream.
- A touch of orchid softened the color scheme.
adjective
Light purple, with a pink or reddish shade.
- She wore an orchid dress.
- The curtains were a soft orchid shade.
- He wrapped the gift in orchid paper.
Questions about orchid
What does orchid mean?
A plant with unusually shaped, often colorful flowers, commonly grown indoors.
What is orchid in other languages?
Türkçe: orkide · Español: orquídea · Français: orchidée · Deutsch: Orchidee · Italiano: orchidea · 日本語: ラン
How do you pronounce orchid?
In American English /ˈɔrkɪd/; in British English /ˈɔːkɪd/.
How do you use orchid in a sentence?
My orchid has pink flowers. She grows orchids on her kitchen windowsill.
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