Definitions from Wiktionary (acanthus)
▸ noun: A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Lamiales (formerly Scrophulariales)) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
▸ noun: (architecture) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.
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▸ noun: A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Lamiales (formerly Scrophulariales)) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
▸ noun: (architecture) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.
▸ Also see acanthus
▸ Words similar to acanthi
▸ Usage examples for acanthi
▸ Idioms related to acanthi
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing acanthi
▸ Words that often appear near acanthi
▸ Rhymes of acanthi
▸ Invented words related to acanthi