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A historical ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in the year 1620.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: the boat
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any of several plants that flower in May - especially the hawthorn (in Britain) and the trailing arbutus (in the US).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ship
noun
low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: trailing arbutus, Epigaea repens
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shrub, bush
History
From mayflower.
From May + flower.
Across languages
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
