Usually means: Colorful, fragrant, perennial flowering plant.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word sweet william:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. sweet william: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sweet william: Merriam-Webster
  3. sweet william, sweet William: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sweet William: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sweet william: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sweet William: Vocabulary.com
  7. sweet-william, sweet william: Wordnik
  8. Sweet William, sweet-william, sweet william: Wiktionary
  9. sweet william: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. sweet william: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. sweet william: Dictionary.com
  12. Sweet William (film), Sweet William (novel), Sweet William, Sweet william: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. sweet william: Rhymezone
  14. sweet-william: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. sweet william: FreeDictionary.org
  16. sweet william: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. sweet William: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sweet william: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sweet William: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. Sweet William: Dictionary of Horticultural Terms

(Note: See sweet_williams as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Sweet William)

noun:  A flowering plant, Dianthus barbatus, in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans.
noun:  Various dogfish, especially when sold as food.
noun:  Alternative spelling of sweet william [A flowering plant, Dianthus barbatus, in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans.]

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