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PRONUNCIATION OF MOUNTAIN LAUREL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOUNTAIN LAUREL

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Mountain laurel 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 MOUNTAIN LAUREL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mountain laurel in the English dictionary

The definition of mountain laurel in the dictionary is any of various ericaceous shrubs or trees of the genus Kalmia, esp K. latifolia of E North America, which has leathery poisonous leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers Also called: calico bush.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOUNTAIN LAUREL

mountain bike
mountain cat
mountain chain
mountain chinchilla
mountain climber
Mountain Daylight Time
mountain devil
mountain dew
mountain everlasting
mountain goat
mountain guide
mountain lion
mountain nyala
mountain pass
mountain pine
mountain range
mountain rescue
mountain rescue team
mountain sheep
mountain sickness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOUNTAIN LAUREL

au naturel
bay laurel
camphor laurel
cherry laurel
jurel
laurel
Portugal laurel
saurel
spotted laurel
spurge laurel
true laurel

Synonyms and antonyms of mountain laurel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mountain laurel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOUNTAIN LAUREL

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

Translator English - Chinese

山月桂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laurel de montaña
570 millions of speakers

English

mountain laurel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर्वत लॉरेल
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

غار جبل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

горный лавр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mountain Laurel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পর্বত লৌহের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laurier de montagne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laurel gunung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mountain Laurel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

山の月桂樹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산 월계수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laurel gunung
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nguyệt quế núi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மலைப் புல்வெளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माउंटन लॉरेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dağ defne
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mountain Laurel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mountain Laurel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гірський лавр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laur munte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βουνό δάφνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

berg laurier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mountain Laurel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mountain laurbær
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mountain laurel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUNTAIN LAUREL»

The term «mountain laurel» is normally little used and occupies the 110.244 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUNTAIN LAUREL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mountain laurel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mountain laurel» 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 mountain laurel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUNTAIN LAUREL»

Discover the use of mountain laurel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mountain laurel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mountain Laurel
In the third book of Welsh's Laurel Glen miniseries, horse trainer CJ Larson doesn't usually feel an attraction to anyone--but the feisty horse trainer can't deny the electricity between her and veterinarian Cole Taggart.
Kate Welsh, 2002
2
Mountain Laurel
Captain Ring Montgomery was handsome, a skilled rider, a crack shot, popular with the men and their ladies.
Jude Deveraux, 2004
3
Where the Mountain Laurel Grows
The book is mainly about experiences I've had in my life.
Dale Kiser, 2009
4
Mountain Laurel
Ivy Ann and Laurel were often mistaken for each other...was it too late to tell one man the truth?
Colleen L. Reece, 2006
5
Kalmia: Mountain Laurel and Related Species
This definitive study by the preeminent breeder of kalmias includes recent introductions of these beautiful shrubs. It includes all seven species of Kalmia and nearly 80 recognized cultivars.
Richard A. Jaynes, 2009
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For the Mountain Laurel: Poems
The Carolina chickadee can be heard in this work, but so can Emmylou Harris singing with Gram Parsons; these poems dwell in the music of language, the hard truths of those who are no longer young, and the pleasures of the reflective life.
John Casteen, 2011
7
Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair
"Here's your breakfast, miss.
Louisa May Alcott, 2013
8
How to Draw Connecticut's Sights and Symbols
Connecticut accepted the mountain laurel as its official state flower on April 17, 1907. The blossoms of the mountain laurel are pink and white and grow in bunches. Their eaves are wide and also grow in groups. Mountain laurels, also known ...
Jennifer Quasha, 2002
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Mountain Laurel
So what if Laurel Morgan hadn't had a date since the senior prom?
Donna Clayton, 2011
10
Mountain Laurel
Seventeen year-old Laurel Buchanan always dreamed of going to school to study nursing.
Anne Emery, 1948

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUNTAIN LAUREL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mountain laurel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Physical therapist marks 10 years of service in Donegal area
Hughes Physical Therapy Services, LLC, is a member of the Mountain Laurel Chamber of Commerce. “Mark's a great guy, we're glad to have ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
2
Hike to Bluff Mountain with Woodfin YMCA
Some of the hike features include lots of mountain laurel and rhododendrons and unique boulder formations at the summit. You do not need to ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
3
Community Calendar - week of July 23
Details: Keri (559) 676-2784,. GARDENING. Mountain Laurel Garden Club: 10 a.m. First Friday; meet at members homes, in the Mountain Area. «Sierra Star, Jul 15»
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Landscaping picks
A. Deer eat the flowers of red yucca, but not the foliage. Do you have esperanza, iris, Texas mountain laurel, thyrallis, vitex, four o'clocks, salvia, ... «Wilson County News, Jul 15»
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Agency Graduates Six PEERs at Mountain Laurel Health …
Mountain Laurel Administrator, Julie Fenton, welcomed the PEERs, family members and staff in attendance. Activities Professional, Lois ... «Gant Daily, Jul 15»
6
An Honest Place to Start
I've planted forsythia, mountain laurel, cherry, and dogwood in my backyard in Boston: outside should look like the South. Whenever I go home ... «Oxford American, Jul 15»
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Dr. Harr, Casebolt join Board of Regents
He was awarded Best Escort at the Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival. Last fall, he was elected MSU's Homecoming King. MSU's 11-member ... «Morehead State University News, Jul 15»
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GV Gardeners: Red bird-of-paradise true desert phoenix
... palo verde, cassia, redbud, Texas mountain laurel, fairy duster, acacia, mimosa, cat claw, mesquite, yellow and Mexican birds-of-paradise. «Green Valley News, Jul 15»
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Virginia wineries cope with grape shortage
... with the highest elevation in Virginia — it can only grow American Niagara vines for its Sweet Mountain Laurel and Red Mountain Laurel. «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
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In historic first, three women tackle Ranger School's grueling …
And they all curse the mountain laurel with its sinewy branches that make backcountry treks feel more akin to a medieval lashing, and the ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mountain laurel [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mountain-laurel>. Apr 2024 ».
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