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paulownia

paulownia noun: any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.

Noun

paulownia (plural paulownias)

  1. Any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.
    • “This is a nice dry piece of paulownia wood,” she said, “for drawing my eyebrows.”1997, Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha, Vintage, published 1998, page 62

paulownia meaning in Tamil

paulownia in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of paulownia

pluralpaulownias

Origin of paulownia

Learned borrowing from New Latin paulownia, from German Pawlowna, transliterating Russian Па́вловна (Pávlovna), the patronymic of Anna Pavlovna.

Questions about paulownia

What does paulownia mean?
Paulownia means any member of the genus Paulownia, comprising deciduous flowering trees native to Asia.
What is paulownia in Tamil?
Paulownia in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Paulownia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paulownia?
Paulownia is a noun.
What is the plural of paulownia?
The plural of paulownia is paulownias.

Words near paulownia in the dictionary

  1. paulo-post-future
  2. paulo-post-futures
  3. Paulohi
  4. Paulomi
  5. paulopost future
  6. paulownia
  7. paulownias
  8. pauls
  9. Pauls Valley
  10. paulscherrerite
  11. Paulsen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paulownia (page history and authors); paulownia (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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