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millefleur

millefleur noun: a background of many small flowers and plants, popular in tapestry of the Middle Ages in Europe.

Noun

millefleur (plural millefleurs)

  1. A background of many small flowers and plants, popular in tapestry of the Middle Ages in Europe.

Forms of millefleur

pluralmillefleurs
alternative formmille-fleur

Origin of millefleur

French, meaning "thousand flowers".

Questions about millefleur

What does millefleur mean?
Millefleur means a background of many small flowers and plants, popular in tapestry of the Middle Ages in Europe.
What part of speech is millefleur?
Millefleur is a noun.
What is the plural of millefleur?
The plural of millefleur is millefleurs.

Words near millefleur in the dictionary

  1. millefeuille
  2. millefeuilles
  3. millefiore
  4. millefiori
  5. millefioris
  6. millefleur
  7. millefleurs
  8. millefolium
  9. millefruit
  10. Millen
  11. millenarian

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