primrose

primrose is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An early flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole, primerolles. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 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 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. An early flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole, primerolles.
2. adjective. Any plant of the genus Primula.
3. adjective. Of or pertaining to the primrose; of the color of a primrose; -- hence, flowery; gay.
4. noun. any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads

   Synonyms: primula

Synonyms

primula

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in primrose:

primeros, promiser

Common word forms

primrosed, primroses

Words from these letters

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