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Sweet Flag

Definition: Sweet Flag

Sweet Flag

Noun

1. Perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Sweet Flag

Synonyms: calamus (n), flagroot (n), myrtle flag (n), sweet calamus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sweet Flag

English words defined with "sweet flag": calamusFlag rootSweet cane. (references)

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Modern Translation: Sweet Flag

Language Translations for "sweet flag"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kalmus (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge), kalamus (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kalmus (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge), kalmoes (calamus). (various references)

   

French

  

calamus, acore (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge). (various references)

   

German

  

Kalmus (flag). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kálmos (sweet-smelling flag). (various references)

   

Italian

  

acoro aromatico (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cliogagh millish. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eetsway agflay

   

Portuguese

  

cálamo (calamus). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cálamo (quill), acoro (sweet calamus, sweet root, sweet sedge). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Sweet Flag

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Acorus calamus, Acorus calamus l, calami, calamis, calamo, calamorum, calamos, calamum, calamus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Sweet Flag

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-g-l-s-t-w"

-2 letters: eaglets, gelates, legates, segetal, telegas.

-3 letters: aglets, eagles, eaglet, egesta, elates, festal, fewest, fleets, gelate, gleets, legate, sewage, stelae, teasel, telega, weasel.

-4 letters: aglee, aglet, alefs, eagle, easel, egest, elate, false, fates, fease, feast, feats, feels, felts, fetal, fetas, fetes, flags, flats, flaws, fleas, flees, fleet, flews, gales, gates, geest, gelts, geste, getas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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