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jasmin

jasmin is the obsolete spelling of jasmine.

Meaning of jasmine

Noun

jasmine (countable and uncountable, plural jasmines)

  1. Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
  2. The perfume obtained from these plants.
  3. Any of several plants having a similar perfume, but mostly not in the same family.
  4. A yellow colour.

See all 6 meanings of jasmine

Proper noun capitalized: Jasmin

Jasmin

  1. A female given name from Persian.
    • He replied, what I mean is not the jasmine that people smell; but a slave girl whose name is Jasmin, whom my father would not buy for me.1847, Edward William Lane, The Thousand and One Nights (translation from Arabic): Aladdin Abushamat

Forms of jasmin

pluraljasmins

Origin of jasmin

A variant of Jasmine.

Questions about jasmin

What does jasmin mean?
Jasmin means a female given name from Persian.
What is jasmin the obsolete spelling of?
Jasmin is the obsolete spelling of jasmine.
What part of speech is jasmin?
Jasmin is a proper noun.

Words near jasmin in the dictionary

  1. Jaskolskis
  2. Jaskowiak
  3. Jaskowiaks
  4. jaskólskiite
  5. jasm
  6. jasmin
  7. Jasmina
  8. jasminaceous
  9. jasmine
  10. jasmine rice
  11. jasmine rices

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