name
Meaning 1
A female given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
honeysuckle
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhʌnɪsʌk(ə)l/
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US: /ˈhʌn.i.sʌk.əl/
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CMU ARPABET: HH AH1 N IY0 S AH2 K AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
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name
Meaning 3
The ship of characters Kim and Basil from the video game Omori.
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Usage: slang
Topics: lifestyle
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noun
Meaning 4
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet-smelling, bell-shaped flowers.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
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noun
Meaning 6
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia).
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 7
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia).
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noun
Meaning 8
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
Banksia marginata (silver banksia).
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noun
Meaning 9
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle).
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noun
Meaning 10
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle).
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noun
Meaning 11
columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: meeting house, Aquilegia canadensis
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Broader terms: columbine, aquilegia, aquilege
noun
Meaning 12
shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Australian honeysuckle, coast banksia, Banksia integrifolia
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Broader terms: banksia
noun
Meaning 13
shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: shrub, bush
Narrower terms: white honeysuckle, Lonicera albiflora, American fly honeysuckle, fly honeysuckle, Lonicera canadensis, Italian honeysuckle, Italian woodbine, Lonicera caprifolium, yellow honeysuckle, Lonicera dioica, Lonicera flava, hairy honeysuckle, Lonicera hirsuta, twinberry, Lonicera involucrata, Japanese honeysuckle, Lonicera japonica, Hall's honeysuckle, Lonicera japonica halliana, Morrow's honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii, woodbine, Lonicera periclymenum, trumpet honeysuckle, coral honeysuckle, trumpet flower, trumpet vine, Lonicera sempervirens, bush honeysuckle, Tartarian honeysuckle, Lonicera tatarica, European fly honeysuckle, European honeysuckle, Lonicera xylosteum
History
Etymology
From Middle English honysokel, honisokel, honysocle, hunisuccle, perhaps an alteration of Middle English honysoke, honysouke (“honeysuckle”) (whence honeysuck), from Old English huniġsūce, huniġsūge (“honeysuckle”); equivalent to honey + suck + -le, or honeysuck + -le.
Across languages
Translations
81 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: صَرِيمَة الْجَدْي — plant
- Azerbaijani: doqquzdon — plant
- Basque: atxapar — plant
- Belarusian: бружмель (bružmjelʹ) — plant
- Breton: gwezvoud — plant
- Breton: gwezvoudenn — plant
- Bulgarian: орлови нокти (orlovi nokti) — plant
- Catalan: lligabosc — plant
- Catalan: xuclamel — plant
- Cherokee: ᎬᎾᎩᏞᎨᎢ (gvnagitlegei) — plant
- Cherokee: ᏩᎴᎳ ᎤᏂᏥᎳᎩᏍᏗ (walela unitsilagisdi) — plant
- Chinese Mandarin: 忍冬 (rěndōng) — plant
- Chinese Mandarin: 金銀花 /金银花 (jīnyínhuā) — plant
- Cornish: gwydhvos — plant
- Cornish: gwydhvosen — plant
- Czech: zimolez — plant
- Danish: gedeblad — plant
- Danish: kaprifolie — plant
- Dutch: kamperfoelie — plant
- Estonian: kuslapuu — plant
- Finnish: kuusama — plant
- French: chèvrefeuille — plant
- West-Frisian: papsûger — plant
- West-Frisian: kamperfoelje — plant
- Galician: chuchamel — plant
- Galician: cadrifollo — plant
- Galician: madreselva — plant
- German: Geißblatt — plant
- German: Heckenkirsche — plant
- Greek: αγιόκλημα (agióklima) — plant
- Ancient Greek: κλύμενον (klúmenon) — plant
- Ancient Greek: κυκλάμινος ἑτέρα (kukláminos hetéra) — plant
- Hungarian: lonc — plant
- Hungarian: mézbogyó — plant
- Ido: kaprifolio — plant
- Indonesian: kamperfuli — plant
- Ingrian: kuusan — plant
- Irish: féithleann — plant
- Italian: caprifoglio — plant
- Kyrgyz: жилби (jilbi) — plant
- Latin: caprifolium — plant
- Lithuanian: sausmedis — plant
- Macedonian: анамска рака (anamska raka) — plant
- Māori: rewarewa — plant
- Middle English: honysoke — plant
- Middle English: honysokel — plant
- Norman: brout-à-bique — plant
- Norman: quièvrefeul — plant
- Norwegian: leddved — plant
- Norwegian Bokmål: vivendel — plant
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vivendel — plant
- Occitan: caprifuèlh — plant
- Persian: پلخوم (palxum) — plant
- Persian: پیچ امین الدوله (pič-e amin-e dowle) — plant
- Persian: سفیدآل (safid-âl) — plant
- Persian: سفیدال (safidâl) — plant
- Persian: شَن (šan) — plant
- Persian: شان (šân) — plant
- Persian: شین (šên) — plant
- Persian: شونگ (šūng) — plant
- Polish: wiciokrzew — plant
- Polish: suchodrzew — plant
- Portuguese: madressilva — plant
- Romanian: caprifoi — plant
- Russian: жи́молость (žímolostʹ) — plant
- Scottish Gaelic: deolag — plant
- Scottish Gaelic: iadh-shlat — plant
- Serbo-Croatian: orlovi nokti — plant
- Slovak: zemolez — plant
- Upper Sorbian: kozylist — plant
- Spanish: madreselva — plant
- Swedish: kaprifol — plant
- Swedish: try — plant
- Tajik: мушол (mušol) — plant
- Tatar: зелпе (zelpe) — plant
- Turkish: hanımeli — plant
- Udmurt: пунысутэр (punysuter) — plant
- Ukrainian: жи́молость (žýmolostʹ) — plant
- Uzbek: shilvi — plant
- Welsh: llaeth y gaseg — plant
- Welsh: gwyddfid — plant
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