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Angelique

name · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ænd͡ʒəˈliːk/
  • CMU ARPABET: AE2 N JH EH0 L IY1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A female given name from French anglicized from French Angélique, occasionally used in English since the 20th century.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: angelica

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative form of angélique.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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4

noun

Meaning 4

any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: angelica

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant

Narrower terms: garden angelica, archangel, Angelica Archangelica, wild angelica, Angelica sylvestris

History

Etymology

From French angélique. Doublet of angelic and angélique (“plucked bowl lute”).

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