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osmund

osmund is the alternative form of osmunda.

Meaning of osmunda

Noun

osmunda (plural osmundas)

  1. A fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern, Osmunda regalis.
    • The fair Osmunda seeks the silent dell, / The ivy canopy, and dripping cell […].1789, Erasmus Darwin, The Loves of the Plants, J. Johnson, page 11

Proper noun capitalized: Osmund

Osmund

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, of rare usage, variant of Osmond.

Forms of osmund

pluralosmunds

Questions about osmund

What does osmund mean?
Osmund means a male given name from the Germanic languages, of rare usage, variant of Osmond.
What is osmund the alternative form of?
Osmund is the alternative form of osmunda.
What part of speech is osmund?
Osmund is a proper noun.

Words near osmund in the dictionary

  1. osmotropotaxis
  2. osmous
  3. Osmow
  4. Osmows
  5. Osmun
  6. osmund
  7. osmunda
  8. osmundaceous
  9. osmundas
  10. osmundine
  11. osmunds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: osmund (page history and authors); Osmund (page history and authors); osmunda (page history and authors). 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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