papaver

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Etymology

From the genus name, from Latin papāver. Doublet of poppy.

Pronunciation

Noun

papaver (plural papavers)

  1. Any plant of the genus Papaver, poppies.

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch papaver, from Latin papāver.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpaːˈpaː.vər/
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  • Hyphenation: pa‧pa‧ver
  • Rhymes: -aːvər

Noun

papaver f (plural papavers, diminutive papavertje n)

  1. papaver, poppy, plant of the genus Papaver
    Synonyms: heul, klaproos, maankop
    Hyponyms: klaproos, slaapbol, slaapkruid
  2. several kinds of narcotic drugs made from the poppy
    Synonyms: heul, maankop, slaapbol, slaapkruid

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pavotDoublet of pavot.

Noun

papaver m (plural papavers)

  1. papaver

Further reading

Latin

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