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magnolias

magnolias is the plural of magnolia.

Meaning of magnolia

Noun

magnolia (countable and uncountable, plural magnolias)

  1. (countable) A tree or shrub in any species of the genus Magnolia, many with large flowers and simple leaves.
    • There are clusters of magnolias that are so tall and green and glossy, they are impossible to climb, and the air around them always smells like peaches.2011, Jesmyn Ward, Salvage the Bones, Bloomsbury (2017), page 158
  2. (countable) The flower of a magnolia tree.
  3. (countable) A native or resident of the American state of Mississippi.
  4. A creamy white colour, like that of some magnolia flowers.

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Phrases with magnolias

Questions about magnolias

What is magnolias the plural of?
Magnolias is the plural of magnolia.

Words near magnolias in the dictionary

  1. magnolia vine
  2. magnolia vines
  3. magnolia warbler
  4. magnolia warblers
  5. magnoliaceous
  6. magnolias
  7. magnolid
  8. magnolids
  9. magnoliid
  10. magnoliids
  11. magnolioid

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