Word.ws English Dictionary

common lilac

common lilac noun: a flowering plant of species Syringa vulgaris, native to the Balkans and widely cultivated in Europe and North America.

Noun

common lilac (countable and uncountable, plural common lilacs)

  1. A flowering plant of species Syringa vulgaris, native to the Balkans and widely cultivated in Europe and North America

Forms of common lilac

pluralcommon lilacs

Questions about common lilac

What does common lilac mean?
Common lilac means a flowering plant of species Syringa vulgaris, native to the Balkans and widely cultivated in Europe and North America.
What part of speech is common lilac?
Common lilac is a noun.
What is the plural of common lilac?
The plural of common lilac is common lilacs.

Words near common lilac in the dictionary

  1. common lavender
  2. common lavenders
  3. common law
  4. common lawyer
  5. common lawyers
  6. common lilac
  7. common ling
  8. common lings
  9. common linnet
  10. common linnets
  11. Common Lisp

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: common lilac (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “common lilac.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/common_lilac. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.