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Synonyms of bachelor's button

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Another word for bachelor's button is cornflower. Other synonyms of bachelor's button are common cornflower, bluebottle, boutonniere flower and hurtsickle.

Synonyms and similar words for bachelor's button

nounAny one of a number of plants with daisy-like, button-shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea...

  • cornflowerA small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively...
  • common cornflower
  • bluebottle
  • boutonniere flower
  • hurtsickle

Meaning of bachelor's button

  1. noun Any one of a number of plants with daisy-like, button-shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea, especially the species Centaurea cyanus.
  2. noun Feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium.
  3. noun The plant Ranunculus aconitifolius.

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Questions about synonyms of bachelor's button

What is another word for bachelor's button?
Bachelor's button has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as cornflower, common cornflower, bluebottle, boutonniere flower and hurtsickle.
What does bachelor's button mean?
Bachelor's button means any one of a number of plants with daisy-like, button-shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea, especially the species Centaurea cyanus.

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