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Meaning of "plumeria" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLUMERIA

plumeria  [pluːˈmɪərɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLUMERIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plumeria 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 PLUMERIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

plumeria

Plumeria

Plumeria is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It contains seven or eight species of mainly deciduous shrubs and small trees. They are native to Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America as far south as Brazil but can be grown in tropical and sub-tropical regions.

Definition of plumeria in the English dictionary

The definition of plumeria in the dictionary is a tropical tree with candelabra-like branches.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLUMERIA


Algeria
ælˈdʒɪərɪə
anterior
ænˈtɪərɪə
bacteria
bækˈtɪərɪə
cafeteria
ˌkæfɪˈtɪərɪə
criteria
kraɪˈtɪərɪə
cryptomeria
ˌkrɪptəʊˈmɪərɪə
exterior
ɪkˈstɪərɪə
feria
ˈfɪərɪə
Iberia
aɪˈbɪərɪə
imperia
ɪmˈpɪərɪə
inferior
ɪnˈfɪərɪə
interior
ɪnˈtɪərɪə
krameria
krəˈmɪərɪə
latimeria
ˌlætɪˈmɪərɪə
Liberia
laɪˈbɪərɪə
Nigeria
naɪˈdʒɪərɪə
posterior
pɒˈstɪərɪə
Siberia
saɪˈbɪərɪə
smearier
ˈsmɪərɪə
superior
suːˈpɪərɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLUMERIA

plumbum
plumcake
plumcot
plumdamas
plume
plume moth
plumed
plumeless
plumelet
plumelike
plumery
plumier
plumiest
plumigerous
plumiped
plumist
plumlike
plummer block
plummet
plummier

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLUMERIA

alstroemeria
armeria
asteria
Beria
ceria
coliform bacteria
cyanobacteria
diphtheria
eubacteria
galleria
Hesperia
hysteria
listeria
Pantelleria
pizzeria
sansevieria
Santeria
sheria
taqueria
wisteria

Synonyms and antonyms of plumeria in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plumeria» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLUMERIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

鸡蛋花
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plumeria
570 millions of speakers

English

plumeria
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Plumeria
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

plumeria
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плюмерия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plumeria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

plumeria
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plumeria
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plumeria
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plumeria
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プルメリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플루 메리아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plumeria
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

plumeria
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

plumeria
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लमिरिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

plumeria
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

plumeria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lei
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плюмерия
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plumeria
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

plumeria
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Plumeria
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plumeria
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Plumeria
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plumeria

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLUMERIA»

The term «plumeria» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.543 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLUMERIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLUMERIA»

Discover the use of plumeria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plumeria and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Handbook on Plumeria Culture
It's obvious the book represents years spent touring tropical gardens worldwide, working as design consultants & growing this wonderful fragrant tropical.
Richard M. Eggenberger, Mary Helen Eggenberger, 1994
2
Plumeria Rainbow: Amazing Plumeria Photographs
Each beautiful flower photo is identified by name for quick cultivar referencing. This is volume one, in a highly collectable photo book series for Plumeria lovers around the world. This is a must have.
Michael Stephen Anders, 2005
3
The Passion of the Purple Plumeria: A Pink Carnation Novel
NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED! Lauren Willig’s Pink Carnation novels have been hailed as “sheer fun”* and “charming.”** Now she takes readers on an adventure filled with hidden treasure and a devilishly handsome English colonel.
Lauren Willig, 2013
4
Plumeria Princess: And Tutu's Magic Ukulele
A shy girl enters a song festival where she plans to play her grandmother's ʻukulele.
Cathy East Dubowski, 2006
5
Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America
6045 Plumea Lunan 3429 Plumeria acuminata Aiton 6056 Plumeria acutifolia Poir. 6056 Plumeria arborescens R.Br. 6056 Plumeria articulata Vahl 3733 Plumeria bahamensis Urb. 6053 Plumeria barahonensis Urb. 6053 Plumeria beatensis ...
M.M. Grandtner, 2005
6
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Plumeria alba L. (Plumeria alba A. DC.; Plumeria alba Aubl.; Plumeria alba Kunth ) India. Small tree or shrub, broad fleshy leaves, small fragrant flowers in terminal cymes See Species Plantarum 1: 209–210. 1753, Histoire desplantes de la ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
7
Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants: Volume 7, Flowers
Plumeria acuminata W.T.Aiton, Plumeria acutifolia Poir., Plumeria acutifolia var. gasparrini A.DC., Plumeria angustifolia A.DC., Plumeriaarborea Noronha, Plumeria arborescens G.Don, Plumeria aurantia Endl., Plumeria aurantia Lodd. ex ...
T. K. Lim, 2013
8
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
The annexed Engraving, which is copied from Catcsby, seems to answer to this variety, rather than to the regular species. i. Plumeria acuminata, or (harp East- Indian plumeria : leaves lanceolate, flat, taper-pointed ; flower-stalks smooth, even.
‎1825
9
Hawaiian Flower Lei Making
PLUMER1A One of the most common straight or single string leis (km polole i) is made with plumeria blossoms (Plumeria spp.) Plumeria is usually available from early spring to late fall. Most varieties can withstand somewhat rougher handling  ...
Adren J. Bird, Josephine Puninani Kanekoa Bird, 1987
10
The Exotic Plumeria, a Pictorial: The Flower of Hawaii
The book features a number of topical subjects relating to plumeria. The book is 9" by 12", landscape and printed on 180 lb paper with a beautiful heavyweight dust jacket.
Alan W. Bunch, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLUMERIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plumeria is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Best of the best
... including Cassie Meboe of Washington who graced her stage appearance by wearing a prim dress and plumeria lei atop her hair, which was ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
2
Tinian residents urge CRM to expedite approval of Alter City Group …
Alter City Group managing director Ken Lin explains to the public how the Plumeria Golf Casino Resort will benefit the island during Thursday's ... «Marianas Variety, Jul 15»
3
Keeping the legacy alive
... Kauai, being joined by Savannah Miranda, the Supreme Miss Spring, in the vehicle driven by her father and laden with fragrant plumeria. «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
4
How does your garden grow: A touch of the tropics: Navy …
... Wilkes-Barre man enjoys. Close. A dwarf plumeria adds a touch of the tropics to Jack Buziuk's garden. Aimee Dilger | Times Leader. ×. Photo. «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
5
Ojai artist takes up-close view of plein air painting
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO “Plumeria” is a work by local artist Cathy A. Smith. Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. «Ventura County Star, Jul 15»
6
Plantation style shopping
... frond fish along with her granddaughter Layla Kahalekomo as shoppers work on creating a plumeria lei, Tuesday during the Koloa Plantation ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
7
Dressing up the solar site
At an Anahola Hawaiian Homestead Association board meeting Tuesday night, plumeria and other mature trees were suggested as add-ons to ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
8
Fit to be seen in
The US-designed Olympia active wear epitomises this approach, prompting New Zealander Nicky Lynch to select it for her Plumeria online ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
9
Hawaiian Airlines completes airport lounge renovations
Hawaiian Airlines opened its new Plumeria Lounge specifically for its international business-class travelers late last month at the Honolulu ... «Travel Weekly, Jul 15»
10
Top 5 favorite Hawaii souvenirs
Although many voted on Hawaii coffee, fresh lei, a golden tan, ukulele, plumeria branches and sand found at the bottom of the suitcase, those ... «Hawaiimagazine.com, Jul 15»

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