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clematises

clematises is the plural of clematis.

Meaning of clematis

Noun

clematis (plural clematises or clematis)

  1. Any plant of the genus Clematis, vigorous climbing lianas found throughout the temperate zones.
    • He came slowly up to the open door, which was all hung round with clematis and roses; and then peeped in, half afraid.1863, Charles Kingsley, The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby

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Questions about clematises

What is clematises the plural of?
Clematises is the plural of clematis.

Words near clematises in the dictionary

  1. Clelland
  2. Clellands
  3. clem
  4. clemastine
  5. clematis
  6. clematises
  7. Clemen
  8. clemence
  9. Clemenceau
  10. Clemences
  11. clemencies

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