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Aaron's beard

UK/ˈɛəɹ.ənz bɪəd/US/ˈɛɹ.ənz bɪɹd/

Aaron's beard noun: cymbalaria muralis (ivy-leaved toadflax, Kenilworth ivy).

Noun

Aaron's beard (plural Aaron's beards)

  1. Cymbalaria muralis (ivy-leaved toadflax, Kenilworth ivy).
  2. Hypericum calycinum (rose of Sharon, great St. John's-wort, Jerusalem star).
  3. Saxifraga stolonifera (creeping saxifrage, strawberry geranium).
  4. Opuntia leucotricha (arborescent prickly pear, Aaron's beard cactus).
  5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Aaron, -'s, beard.

Forms of Aaron's beard

pluralAaron's beards
alternative formAaron's-beard

Origin of Aaron's beard

From the reference in Psalms 133:2 in the Bible.

Questions about Aaron's beard

What does Aaron's beard mean?
Aaron's beard means cymbalaria muralis (ivy-leaved toadflax, Kenilworth ivy).
What part of speech is Aaron's beard?
Aaron's beard is a noun.
How do you pronounce Aaron's beard?
Aaron's beard is pronounced /ˈɛəɹ.ənz bɪəd/ (UK).
What is the plural of Aaron's beard?
The plural of Aaron's beard is Aaron's beards.

Words near Aaron's beard in the dictionary

  1. Aarhus
  2. Aari
  3. Aarne-Thompson-Uther index
  4. AARO
  5. Aaron
  6. Aaron's beard
  7. Aaron's beard cacti
  8. Aaron's beard cactus
  9. Aaron's beards
  10. Aaron's confession
  11. Aaron's Hill

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