hyacinth

hyacinth is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety.
2. noun. A plant of the genus Camassia (C. Farseri), called also Eastern camass; wild hyacinth.
3. noun. The name also given to Scilla Peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and another blue, flowers; -- called also, from a mistake as to its origin, Hyacinth of Peru.
4. noun. A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem. See Zircon.
5. noun. any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
6. noun. a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone

   Synonyms: jacinth

Synonyms

jacinth

Common word forms

hyacinths

Words from these letters

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