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pasque

/pæsk/

pasque noun: a pasque flower.

Noun

pasque (plural pasques)

  1. (uncommon) A pasque flower.
    • COMMENTS : The Pasque flower is among the first spring mountain wildflowers to bloom. […] Pasques do not say much, but I infer that their preference harks back to the glacier that put the gravel there. Only gravel ridges are poor enough to offer pasques full elbow-room in April sun.2003, Jerry Pavia, Rocky Mountain Wildflowers: Photos, Descriptions, and Early Explorer Insights, Fulcrum Publishing, →ISBN, page 53
    • Employees of the Spiš Museum havedone research for many years, aimed at monitoring pasques (Pulsatilla Slavica, Pulsatilla subslavica) in the Dreveník area. Pasques are the most characteristic plants of these travertine deposits, […]2013, Múzeum Spiša v Spišskej Novej Vsi, Province House - seat of the Spiš Museum in Spišská Nová Ves, Múzeum Spiša v Spišskej Novej Vsi, →ISBN, page 13

Forms of pasque

pluralpasques

Origin of pasque

From pasque flower.

Phrases with pasque

Words that rhyme with pasque

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Questions about pasque

What does pasque mean?
Pasque means a pasque flower.
What part of speech is pasque?
Pasque is a noun.
How do you pronounce pasque?
Pasque is pronounced /pæsk/.
What is the plural of pasque?
The plural of pasque is pasques.

Words near pasque in the dictionary

  1. Pasquarello
  2. Pasquarellos
  3. Pasquariello
  4. Pasquariellos
  5. Pasquas
  6. pasque
  7. pasque flower
  8. pasque flowers
  9. pasqueflower
  10. pasqueflowers
  11. pasques

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