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Part of speech
noun and verb
Pronunciation
FLOW-er /ˈflaʊə/
Definition
As a noun: the seed-bearing part of a plant, typically coloured and with petals, designed to attract pollinators; a plant grown for its blooms; the best or finest example of something. As a verb: to produce flowers; to develop fully and flourish.
Plain meaning
A flower is the bloom of a plant — the coloured, often fragrant reproductive structure. To flower is to bloom, or to reach full development.
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Neutral to poetic. The plant sense is standard in all contexts. The figurative sense is literary and formal.
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Podcast 2 · Daily Use
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Flower used naturally — examples, mistakes to avoid, close synonyms.
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Podcast 3 · Prompt Engineering
Using "Flower" in AI prompts
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