GLADIOLAS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word gladiolas. (close relations)
Definition of GLADIOLAS
Best Alternative Words for GLADIOLAS
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glad | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated adjective satellite • eagerly disposed to act or to be of service • feeling happy appreciation • cheerful and bright | ||||||||
gladiolus | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated • the large central part of the breastbone | ||||||||
sword lily | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals |