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oxelip

oxelip is the obsolete form of oxlip.

Meaning of oxlip

Noun

oxlip (plural oxlips)

  1. A plant of species Primula elatior, similar to cowslip (Primula veris) but with larger, pale yellow flowers.
    Synonyms:
    true oxlip

Forms of oxelip

pluraloxelips

Questions about oxelip

What is oxelip the obsolete form of?
Oxelip is the obsolete form of oxlip.

Words near oxelip in the dictionary

  1. oxeae
  2. oxeas
  3. oxeia
  4. oxeiai
  5. oxeladin
  6. oxelip
  7. oxelips
  8. Oxelösund
  9. oxen
  10. Oxenbridge
  11. Oxenbridges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oxelip (page history and authors); oxlip (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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