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phrygana

phrygana noun: a type of low brush or scrub found around the Mediterranean especially in Greece.

Noun

phrygana (countable and uncountable, plural phryganas)

  1. A type of low brush or scrub found around the Mediterranean especially in Greece.
    Synonyms:
    garrigue

Synonyms of phrygana

Forms of phrygana

pluralphryganas

Origin of phrygana

Borrowed from Greek φρύγανα (frýgana).

Questions about phrygana

What does phrygana mean?
Phrygana means a type of low brush or scrub found around the Mediterranean especially in Greece.
What part of speech is phrygana?
Phrygana is a noun.
What is the plural of phrygana?
The plural of phrygana is phryganas.

Words near phrygana in the dictionary

  1. phrontistery
  2. phrophosphorylase
  3. phrrp
  4. phrrt
  5. phryctoria
  6. phrygana
  7. phryganas
  8. phryganeid
  9. phryganeids
  10. Phrygia
  11. phrygian

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