Usually means: Flowering plant with tall spikes.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word Gladiolus:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. gladiolus: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gladiolus, gladiolus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gladiolus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gladiolus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gladiolus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gladiolus, gladiolus: Wordnik
  7. gladiolus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. gladiolus: Wiktionary
  9. gladiolus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gladiolus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gladiolus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. gladiolus: Dictionary.com
  13. gladiolus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. gladiolus: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Gladiolus (disambiguation), Gladiolus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Gladiolus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. gladiolus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. gladiolus: Rhymezone
  19. Gladiolus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. gladiolus: FreeDictionary.org
  21. gladiolus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. gladiolus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. gladiolus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. gladiolus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. gladiolus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Gladiolus: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  5. gladiolus: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gladiolus)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The center part of the sternum.
▸ noun:  Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.

Similar:
gladiola, sword lily, corpus sternum, sternum, mesosternum, lophosteon, pleurosteon, sternebra, manubrium, sternalis, more...

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pink, white, red, purple, yellow, blue, orange, lavender, more...

Phrases:
genus gladiolus, more...

Adjectives:
white, wild, pink, red, modern, flaming, small, yellow, scarlet, purple, lovely
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Similar:
gladiola, sword lily, corpus sternum, sternum, mesosternum, lophosteon, pleurosteon, sternebra, manubrium, sternalis, more...

Types:
pink, white, red, purple, yellow, blue, orange, lavender, more...

Phrases:
genus gladiolus, more...

Adjectives:
white, wild, pink, red, modern, flaming, small, yellow, scarlet, purple, lovely



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