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nasturtiums

nasturtiums is the plural of nasturtium.

Meaning of nasturtium

Noun

nasturtium (plural nasturtiums or nasturtia)

  1. The popular name of any of the plants in the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.
    • To me a nasturtium by the river brink is more than a simple flower. It is a broader, grander, more magnificent, more stupendous symbol. It may mean anything, everything—such as sunsets and conflagrations and Götterdämmerungs!1915, Robert W. Chambers, “Un Peu d'Amour”, in Police!!!
  2. A plant in this genus, garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus).
  3. Any of the plants in the genus Nasturtium that includes watercress.

Forms of nasturtiums

alternative formnasturtia

Phrases with nasturtiums

Questions about nasturtiums

What is nasturtiums the plural of?
Nasturtiums is the plural of nasturtium.

Words near nasturtiums in the dictionary

  1. nasturtian
  2. nasturtians
  3. nasturtion
  4. nasturtions
  5. nasturtium
  6. nasturtiums
  7. nasty
  8. nasty gram
  9. nasty grams
  10. Nasty Pelosi
  11. nasty, brutish, and short

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