Usually means: Fragrant flower, blooms in spring.
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  1. hyacinth: Merriam-Webster
  2. hyacinth: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hyacinth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hyacinth: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hyacinth: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hyacinth, hyacinth: Wordnik
  7. hyacinth: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Hyacinth, hyacinth: Wiktionary
  9. hyacinth: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hyacinth: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hyacinth: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hyacinth, hyacinth: Dictionary.com
  13. hyacinth: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hyacinth: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Hyacinth (Bichurin), Hyacinth (disambiguation), Hyacinth (flower), Hyacinth (given name), Hyacinth (mythology), Hyacinth (plant), Hyacinth: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hyacinth: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hyacinth: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hyacinth: Rhymezone
  19. Hyacinth: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. hyacinth: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. hyacinth: FreeDictionary.org
  22. hyacinth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. hyacinth: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. hyacinth: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyacinth: Encyclopedia

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  2. hyacinth: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. hyacinth: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hyacinth: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hyacinth: Botanical Name listing of Plants

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hyacinth: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hyacinthine as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
noun:  A variety of zircon, ranging in color from brown, orange, reddish-brown and yellow; a jacinth.
noun:  (rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
noun:  A female given name from English. One of the less common flower names used since the 19th century.
noun:  Alternative form of Hyacinthus [(Greek mythology) A Spartan youth loved and accidentally killed by Apollo. The flower hyacinth sprang from his blood.]

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