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oxslip

oxslip is the alternative 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 oxslip

pluraloxslips

Questions about oxslip

What is oxslip the alternative form of?
Oxslip is the alternative form of oxlip.

Words near oxslip in the dictionary

  1. oxshoe
  2. oxshoes
  3. Oxshott
  4. oxskin
  5. oxskins
  6. oxslip
  7. oxslips
  8. Oxspring
  9. oxtail
  10. oxtails
  11. oxteam

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oxslip (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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