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buttercup

buttercup is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare.

  2. 2noun

    any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

    Synonyms

    butterflowercrowfootgoldcupkingcup

Synonyms

butterflowercrowfootgoldcupkingcup

Common word forms

buttercups

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