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Definitions: Wintergreen |
WintergreenNoun1. Any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola. 2. Creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil. 3. Spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "wintergreen" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1835. (references) |
Synonyms: WintergreenSynonyms: boxberry (n), checkerberry (n), creeping wintergreen (n), groundberry (n), mountain tea (n), pyrola (n), spiceberry (n), teaberry (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Synonyms: teaberry, boxberry, checkerberry.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Wintergreen."
Crosswords: Wintergreen |
| English words defined with "wintergreen": birch oil, bird-on-the-wing, boxberry ♦ checkerberry, Chickweed wintergreen, creeping wintergreen ♦ false wintergreen, flowering wintergreen, fringed polygala ♦ Gaultheria procumbens, gaywings, genus Moneses, genus Pyrola, groundberry ♦ lesser wintergreen ♦ methyl salicylate, Moneses, mountain tea ♦ Oil of birch, oil of wintergreen, one-flowered wintergreen ♦ Polygala paucifolia, Pyrola minor ♦ spiceberry, Spotted wintergreen, sweet-birch oil ♦ teaberry ♦ wintergreen family, wintergreen oil. (references) |
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 | Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Striped wintergreen - Chimaphila maculata at Swift. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |  | Pink Wintergreen, also called the Pink Pyrola (Pyrola asarifolia) at Upper Trail Creek. Credit: Terry Tuttle. |
 | Close up of Pink Wintergreen, also called the Pink Pyrola (Pyrola asarifolia) at Upper Trail Creek. Credit: Terry Tuttle. |  | White-veined Wintergreen (Pyrola picta) at Upper Trail Creek. Credit: Terry Tuttle. |
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1. Wintergreen, VA |
Expressions using "wintergreen": Chickweed wintergreen ♦ creeping wintergreen ♦ English wintergreen ♦ false wintergreen ♦ flowering wintergreen ♦ lesser wintergreen ♦ oil of wintergreen ♦ spotted wintergreen ♦ wintergreen family ♦ wintergreen oil. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "wintergreen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | bjergte (checkerberry, teaberry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | wintergroen (bullfinch), goudvink (bullfinch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | dómpápi (bullfinch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | gaulthérie couchée, bouvreuil. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wintergrünstrauch (checkerberry, teaberry), Gimpel (bullfinch, ninny, sucker), Dompfaff (bullfinch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γαουλθερία η κατανεύουσα (checkerberry, teaberry), πυραλίσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | gaultheria (checkerberry, teaberry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lus yn aacheoid, lus y gheuree. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | intergreenway gaultéria (checkerberry, teaberry). (various references) гаультерия (spiceberry). (various references) té del Canada (checkerberry, teaberry), gaulteria (checkerberry, teaberry). (various references) vintergröna (periwinkle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Gaultheria procumbens. (various references) |
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Words beginning with "wintergreen": wintergreens. (additional references) | |
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"Wintergreen" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: intergrown, wentergren, wintergren. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-r-t-w" | |
-1 letter: reentering. | |
-3 letters: engineer, entering, greenier, internee, renewing, retinene, winterer. | |
-4 letters: enterer, entwine, greener, greenie, greeter, grinner, integer, interne, reenter, regreen, regreet, reinter, reneger, renewer, rentier, renting, retiree, rewrite, ringent, teenier, terreen, terrene, terrine, treeing, weenier, weening, weeting, wennier, wringer. | |
-5 letters: eerier, engine, engirt, entire, entree, erring, eterne, gerent, ginner, intern, regent, regret, regrew, renege. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-r-t-w" | |
+1 letter: wintergreens. | |
+3 letters: reinterviewing. | |
+4 letters: preinterviewing. | |
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HTML Code (1990) (references)W i n t e r g r e e n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0069 006E 0074 0065 0072 0067 0072 0065 0065 006E |
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