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marguerite

Syllables: Mar·gue·rite/ˌmɑː(ɹ)ɡəˈɹiːt/US/ˌmɑɹ.ɡəˈɹit/

marguerite noun: an oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).

Noun

marguerite (plural marguerites)

  1. An oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).
  2. A shrub with daisy-like flowers, Argyranthemum frutescens
  3. The China aster.

Proper noun capitalized: Marguerite

Marguerite

  1. A female given name from French.

marguerite meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

marguerite in Hindi

मार्गुएरेट

marguerite in Tamil

மார்குரைட்

marguerite in Urdu

مارگویرائٹ

marguerite in Bengali

এক প্রকার ডেইজি ফুল
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marguerite in Telugu
మార్గురైట్
marguerite in Malayalam
മാർഗുറൈറ്റ്
marguerite in Punjabi
ਮਾਰਗੁਏਰੇਟ, ਮਾਰਗੁਏਰਾਈਟ
marguerite in Gujarati
માર્ગરાઇટ, માર્ગુરેટ
marguerite in Odia
ମାର୍ଗୁରାଇଟ୍, ମାର୍ଗୁଏରିଟ୍, ମାର୍ଗୁରାଇଟ
marguerite in Nepali
मार्गुरेट, मार्गुएरेट

Forms of marguerite

pluralmarguerites

Plural of marguerite: marguerites

Origin of marguerite

From French marguerite. Doublet of Margaret (and various forms, q.v.), margarita, margarite, and Margherita, and related to margarine.

Borrowed from French Marguerite in the 1860s. Doublet of Margaret, ultimately from the Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

Phrases with marguerite

Questions about marguerite

What does marguerite mean?
Marguerite means an oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).
What is marguerite in Hindi?
Marguerite in Hindi is मार्गुएरेट. See Marguerite meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is marguerite?
Marguerite can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce marguerite?
Marguerite is pronounced /ˌmɑɹ.ɡəˈɹit/ (US).
What is the plural of marguerite?
The plural of marguerite is marguerites.

Words near marguerite in the dictionary

  1. margravines
  2. Margret
  3. margs
  4. marguerita
  5. margueritas
  6. marguerite
  7. marguerites
  8. Margulies
  9. Margulieses
  10. Margulis
  11. Margulis lemma

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Adapted from Wiktionary: marguerite (page history and authors); Marguerite (page history and authors); marguerite (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); marguerite (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); marguerite (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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.

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