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caprifoils

caprifoils is the plural of caprifoil.

Meaning of caprifoil

Noun

caprifoil (plural caprifoils)

  1. (obsolete) A plant of the family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle.
    • Sunny, shrubby banks are fairly crowded with caprifoils, so easily known by their opposite leaves, monopeta lous more or less irregular flowers with the parts in fives, save style, and ovary blended with walls of the calyx-tube.1878, Japan Weekly Mail, page 295

Questions about caprifoils

What is caprifoils the plural of?
Caprifoils is the plural of caprifoil.

Words near caprifoils in the dictionary

  1. caprified
  2. caprifies
  3. caprifig
  4. caprifigs
  5. caprifoil
  6. caprifoils
  7. caprifole
  8. caprifoles
  9. caprifoliaceous
  10. capriform
  11. caprify

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