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Meaning of "firepink" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIREPINK

firepink  [ˈfaɪəˌpɪŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIREPINK

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Firepink is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FIREPINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

firepink

Silene virginica

Fire pink is a wildflower in the pink family, Caryophyllaceae. It is known for its distinct brilliant red flowers. Each flower is approximately five centimeters in diameter and composed of five notched, brilliant red petals which extend into a long tube. It is a small, short-lived perennial, with lance shaped leaves. Its stems, and the bases of the flowers, are covered in short sticky hairs. Fire Pink begins blooming in late spring and continuing throughout the summer. It is sometimes grown in wildflower, shade, and rock gardens.

Definition of firepink in the English dictionary

The definition of firepink in the dictionary is a herbaceous wildflower with scarlet flowers, Silene virginica, belonging to the pink family and native to the Eastern US.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIREPINK


appropinque
ˌæprəʊˈpɪŋk
blink
blɪŋk
brink
brɪŋk
cinque
sɪŋk
drink
drɪŋk
goldspink
ˈɡəʊldˌspɪŋk
gowdspink
ˈɡaʊdˌspɪŋk
ink
ɪŋk
link
lɪŋk
oyster-pink
ˈɔɪstə pɪŋk
permalink
ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk
pink
pɪŋk
shrink
ʃrɪŋk
sink
sɪŋk
spink
spɪŋk
sync
sɪŋk
think
θɪŋk
twink
twɪŋk
wink
wɪŋk
zinc
zɪŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIREPINK

firelighter
firelit
firelock
fireman
fireman´s lift
firemanic
firemark
firemen
Firenze
firepan
fireplace
fireplug
firepot
firepower
fireproof
fireproof dish
fireproof door
firer
fireroom
fireside

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIREPINK

clove pink
garden pink
ground pink
hunting pink
maiden pink
moss pink
oyster pink
rose pink
salmon pink
sea pink
shocking pink
sky-blue pink
tickle pink

Synonyms and antonyms of firepink in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «firepink» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIREPINK

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Translator English - Chinese

firepink
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

firepink
570 millions of speakers

English

firepink
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

firepink
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

firepink
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

firepink
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

firepink
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

firepink
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

firepink
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Firepink
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Feuerrosa
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

firepink
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

firepink
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Firepink
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

firepink
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

firepink
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फायरपंक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

firepink
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

firepink
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

firepink
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

firepink
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

firepink
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

firepink
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

firepink
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

firepink
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

firepink
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of firepink

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIREPINK»

The term «firepink» is used very little and occupies the 156.278 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIREPINK»

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1
Wildflowers and Ferns of Indiana Forests: A Field Guide
Firepink. Perry Scott Flowering Period: April–June. There are few forest plants in Indiana with flowers that can compare in brilliance and stunning beauty to those of firepink. Its star-shaped scarlet flowers adorn the forests of most of Indiana, ...
Michael Allison Homoya, 2011
2
Flowering Plants: Pokeweeds, Four-o'clocks, Carpetweeds, ...
Common Name: Firepink. Habitat: Open woods, both rich and dry. Range: New York to southern Ontario and Minnesota, south to Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Georgia. Illinois Distribution: Scattered throughout the state but not common.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2001
3
Modern Cemetery
chis, violets, rose ma110w, and~loosestrife in the damp or meadow lands; and the vivid firepink. golden corydalis, and Virginia saxifrage in the exposed parts. And we have still another field for hardy flowers in the cemetery, namely, the wild  ...
4
Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers
136(137l Firepink 136 Silene virginica L. van virginica — Cary- ophyllaceae. Pink Family —FIREPINK Short-lived perennial herb 0.2-0.8 m; petals 5, the blade 15- 22 mm, 2-cleft, bright red. Styles 3; stem leaves 2-8 pairs. Woods, roadsidesi ...
Kay Yatskievych, 2000
5
Landscaping with native plants
... firepink, and birdfoot violet will take considerable sun. Red lobelia needs moisture. Dutchman's breeches and Firepink TRILLIUMS Great Milium Virginia bluebells disappear above ground after blooming. WOODLAND WILDFLOWERS 91.
Cordelia Penn, 1982
6
The Call for Something
Butyoureally couldn't tellfrom that distance, andbesides, the sun was sort of setting to the point where it's not dark, but the light is firepink in a lavendergray sky and it's not quite as easy to seethrough anymore. Plus, there were a millionpeople ...
Stephen Thomas, 2012
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Taylor's Guide to Shade Gardening
See Leucothoe, drooping Feverfew, 172, 321-22 Ficus, 354 pumila, 248, 354 Fig, creeping, 248, 354 Filipendula, 26, 354-55 palmata, 144, 355 purpurea, 355 rubra, 145, 355 Firepink, 25 Five-spot, 185, 414 Flossflower. See Ageratum ...
Frances Tenenbaum, 1994
8
Report of the Secretary
Here grow some orchids, Shortia, Galax, Wintergreen, vviolets, columbo, pipsisewa, Trillium, wild ginger, Dutchman's breeches, squirrel corn, holly, pinweed, lousewort, strawberry blite, firepink, lop-seed, enchanter's nightshade, tick trefoils, ...
Michigan. State Board of Agriculture, 1905
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of ...
... firepink, lop-seed, enchanter's nightshade, tick trefoils, wild blue phlox, and its white variety, leaf-cups, and many others. A very few have criticised the arrangement of the families as neither following DeCandolle, nor Engler and Prantl., but I ...
Michigan. State Board of Agriculture, 1905
10
Annual Report
Here grow some orchids, Shortia, Galax, wintergreen, violets, columbo, pip- sisewa, Trillium, wild ginger, Dutchman's breeches, squirrel corn, holly, pinweed, lousewort, strawberry blite, firepink, lop-seed, enchanter's nightshade, tick trefoils , ...
Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1905

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIREPINK»

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Nature Journal: Blue Ridge Parkway's wildflower walks
You should encounter galax, firepink, starry campion, whorled loosestrife and other wildflowers. The large coarse tri-parted fern is bracken. «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»

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