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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ANEMONE

Via Latin from Greek: windflower, from anemos wind.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ANEMONE

anemone  [əˈnɛmənɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANEMONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anemone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANEMONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

anemone

Anemone

Anemone /əˈnɛməniː/ is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to the temperate zones. It is closely related to Pulsatilla and Hepatica; some botanists include both of these genera within Anemone.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANEMONE


agrimony
ˈæɡrɪmənɪ
alimony
ˈælɪmənɪ
antimony
ˈæntɪmənɪ
ceremony
ˈsɛrɪmənɪ
Chamonix
ˈʃæmənɪ
disharmony
dɪsˈhɑːmənɪ
Germany
ˈdʒɜːmənɪ
Gethsemane
ɡɛθˈsɛmənɪ
harmony
ˈhɑːmənɪ
hegemony
hɪˈɡɛmənɪ
lemony
ˈlɛmənɪ
matrimony
ˈmætrɪmənɪ
parsimony
ˈpɑːsɪmənɪ
patrimony
ˈpætrɪmənɪ
Romani
ˈrɒmənɪ
Romany
ˈrɒmənɪ
simony
ˈsaɪmənɪ
Tammany
ˈtæmənɪ
testimony
ˈtɛstɪmənɪ
Yemeni
ˈjɛmənɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANEMONE

anemic
anemically
anemochore
anemochorous
anemogram
anemograph
anemographic
anemographically
anemography
anemology
anemometer
anemometric
anemometrical
anemometry
anemone fish
anemophilous
anemophily
anemophobia
anemoscope
anemosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANEMONE

adrenocorticotrophic hormone
antidiuretic hormone
argemone
follicle-stimulating hormone
growth hormone
hormone
human growth hormone
juvenile hormone
luteinizing hormone
luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
neurohormone
parathormone
parathyroid hormone
pheromone
phytohormone
sea anemone
sex hormone
spumone
thyroid-stimulating hormone
wood anemone

Synonyms and antonyms of anemone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anemone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANEMONE

Find out the translation of anemone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anemone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anemone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海葵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anémona
570 millions of speakers

English

anemone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रत्नज्योति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شقائق النعمان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

анемон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anêmona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বায়ুপরাগী পুষ্পবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anémone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anemone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anemone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アネモネ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

말미잘
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anemone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây thu mâu đơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அனிமோன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनमोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anemon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anemone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawilec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

анемона
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anemone
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανεμώνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anemone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anemon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anemone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anemone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANEMONE»

The term «anemone» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANEMONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anemone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anemone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anemone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANEMONE»

Discover the use of anemone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anemone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sleeping With Anemone: A Flower Shop Mystery
Maybe Abby Knight shouldn't have chosen a home and garden show sponsored by Uniworld Food as the venue for her protest against the corporation's harmful farming practices.
Kate Collins, 2010
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Symbiosis : An Introduction to Biological Associations: An ...
An Introduction to Biological Associations Surindar Paracer Professor of Biology Worcester State College, Worcester (Emeritus) Vernon Ahmadjian Professor of Biology Clark University. Anemone-Clownfish Symbiosis Fishes of the genera ...
Surindar Paracer Professor of Biology Worcester State College, Worcester (Emeritus) Vernon Ahmadjian Professor of Biology Clark University, 2000
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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
Actaea rubra ssp. arguta [ACTARUB l ] Anemone L. [ANEMONES] Anemone canadensis L [ANEMCAN] (Canada anemone) Anemone cylindrica Gray [ ANEMCYL] (long-fruited anemone) Anemone drummondii S Wats. [ANEMDRU] ( alpine ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Clown Fish: Friends of the Stinging Anemone: Educational Version
Clown fish always live with an anemone. That is why clown fish are also called anemone fish. The clown fish and the anemone help each other. The anemone has stingers onits arms. These stingers willsting any animal that wants to eat the  ...
Caitlind L. Alexander
5
Vascular Plants of Russia and Adjacent States (the Former USSR)
Holub (Anemone altaica Fisch, ex СЛ. Mey.) - 3, 4 amurensis (Korsh.) Holub ( Anemone amurensis (Korsh.) Kom.) - 5 - subsp. kamtschatica (Kom.) Starodub. ( Anemone nemorosa L. var. kamtschatica Kom., A. amurensis subsp. kamtschatica ...
S. K. Czerepanov, 2007
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Just Assassins: The Culture of Terrorism in Russia
Along with editor Anthony Anemone’s introduction, these essays chart the evolution of modern political terrorism in Russia, from the Decembrist uprising to the horrific school siege in Beslan in 2004, showing how Russia’s cultural ...
Anthony Anemone, 2010
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Anemone Fish
Leighton Taylor. Nearly one thousand kinds of anemones live in the oceans of the world. Some live deep underwater. Some live in icy seas. But only 10 kinds are home to anemone fish. These are often called carpet anemones. Their long ...
Leighton Taylor, 2007
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Life in the Chesapeake Bay
Alice Jane Lippson, Robert L. Lippson. A white anemone, Diadumene leucolena (to 1K2 inches), inches its way along by manipulating the pedal disk at the base of its stalk. An osprey, Pandion haliaetus (25 inches), feeds its young. The.
Alice Jane Lippson, Robert L. Lippson, 2006
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Saltwater Aquarium Models: Recipes for Creating Beautiful ...
In caring for this aquarium, the goal is to keep the anemone happy. It contains zooxanthellae, thus thriving best under bright illumination. Hardy, abundant, and beautiful, Condylactis often proves acceptable to the two anemonefish species ...
John H. Tullock, 2006
10
New Scientist
The trigger of the nematocyte is very sensitive, and is able to recognise the chemicals that are characteristic of food and predators, and tell them apart from the anemone's own chemicals. But despite the dangerous armaments of the Cnidaria, ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANEMONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anemone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Boy-wonder Allen makes history with glory in Paris
On Saturday, Cian O'Connor won the Medium Tour Anemone Prize with Quidam's Cherie. And Conor Swail continued his great run of form ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Garden grew from patience and teamwork
Although Dolores loves all dahlias in all sizes, and appreciates the way they bloom into October, she prefers anemone dahlias, with their small ... «Herald & Review, Jul 15»
3
Column: All the pretty gardens
... natural and at home in its surroundings that one can't help but think, “Yes, of course there is a patch of Canada anemone growing here. «Stillwater Gazette, Jul 15»
4
How I wish I was a fish!
Hawkfishes patrol their homes, while usually stopping on a piece of coral, a tree-like sea fan, or anemone. They need a solid surface to rest on ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
Tips and tricks on keeping plants healthy
•Purchase and plant fall-blooming perennials such as anemone, hardy sunflowers, goldenrod, sedums and toad lily. •Prune hydrangeas right ... «The Daily News Journal, Jul 15»
6
The very hungry sea anemone
The surprising culinary preferences of an abyssal sea anemone have been unveiled by a team of scientists from the National Oceanography ... «Military Technologies, Jul 15»
7
Let's go island hopping
The common sea star, blue-spot nudibranch, octopus and five-spot anemone shrimp can be spotted during low tide in the area. Corals and ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
8
Deep-sea corals are deep-sea treasures
Each coral polyp consists of one sea-anemone-like organism with a varying number of tentacles for feeding, based on species, and ... «Delmarva Daily Times, Jul 15»
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Creativity the source of Greendale home's unique interior
... roses, goats beard, clematis, bleeding heart, marigolds, dahlias, cosmos, iris, geranium and anemone. In the backyard, I have the headboard ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
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View from the Street: Former detention centre staff say 'your move …
Clownfish: you know them because you cried in Finding Nemo, and because they are immune to sea anemone poison and therefore awesome. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»

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