Tuberose

Definition: Tuberose

Tuberose

Noun

1. A tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lilylike waxy white flowers.

Date "tuberose" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references)

Domain	Definition
Mining	A mineral exhibiting very irregular rounded surfaces, often giving rise tognarled, rootlike shapes. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Tuberose

Synonym: Polianthes tuberosa (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Tuberose

Specialty definitions using "tuberose": Mistress of the Night. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Tuberose" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

German (tuberose).

"Tuberose" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tuberose" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	2	245,945

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "tuberose"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏مسك الروم نبات. (various references)

Bulgarian		тубероза. (various references)

Czech		tuberóza, hlíznatý. (various references)

Danish		tuberose. (various references)

Dutch		tuberoos. (various references)

Finnish		tuberosa. (various references)

French		tubéreuse. (various references)

German		Tuberose. (various references)

Greek		πολιοανθές το βολβόρριζον, είδοσ κρίνου, τουμπερόζα. (various references)

Hungarian		gumós (bulbous, tubercular, tuberous). (various references)

Italian		tuberosa, giacinto delle indie. (various references)

Pig Latin		uberosetay

Portuguese		tuberosa. (various references)

Romanian		tuberozã, chiparoasã. (various references)

Russian		тубероза. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tuberoza. (various references)

Swedish		tuberos. (various references)

Turkish		yumrulu (knobbly, knobby, lumpy, nodular, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberous), yumru (bump, concretion, cupola, excrescence, gallnut, knob, knot, knurl, lump, node, nodule, nub, nubble, protuberance, swelling, torus, tuber, tuberosity, tuberous, wart), sümbülteber. (various references)

Vietnamese		có củ giống như củ, đầy đủ (complete, completely, full, fully, handle, plenary, replete, richly, sufficing, teetotal, unabridged). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Polianthes tuberosa. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "tuberose": tuberoses. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Tuberose" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Auberoche, toblerone, tuberosa. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-e-e-o-r-s-t-u"
	-1 letter: obtuser.
	-2 letters: berets, bourse, brutes, burets, buster, buteos, obtuse, ouster, outers, outsee, rebuts, retuse, robust, routes, sorbet, souter, stereo, stoure, strobe, tubers, turbos.
	-3 letters: beers, beets, beret, beset, besot, bores, borts, bouse, bouts, brees, brose, brute, buret, burse, burst, buteo, butes, erose, ester, euros, obese, outer, outre, rebus, rebut, reest, reset, reuse, robes.
	Words containing the letters "b-e-e-o-r-s-t-u"
	+1 letter: bourtrees, outbreeds, soubrette, tenebrous, tuberoses.
	+2 letters: hereabouts, oversubtle, soubrettes, tenebrious.
	+3 letters: bijouteries, houseboater, thereabouts, troublesome, whereabouts.
	+4 letters: beardtongues, boutonnieres, breechclouts, houseboaters, obdurateness, obstreperous, outbreedings, prosecutable, robustnesses, trolleybuses, tuberculoses, tuberosities.
	+5 letters: bottlebrushes, mouthbreeders, obtrusiveness, protuberances, subcategories, subcategorize, subgeneration, subgovernment, subterraneous, trolleybusses, troublemakers, troublesomely.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
tuberose	74
tuberose essential oil	17
china japan tuberose	8
tuberose flower	7
bulb tuberose	6
tuberose leis	5
plant tuberose	3
hawaiian tuberose	3
double pearl tuberose	2
perfume tuberose	2
can scented tuberose	2
tuberose lei	2
picture tuberose	2
care tuberose	2
tuberose candle	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Tuberose

Definition: Tuberose

Tuberose

Noun

Specialty Definition: Tuberose

Synonym: Tuberose

Crosswords: Tuberose

Image Slideshow: Tuberose

Illustrations:Tuberose

Usage Frequency: Tuberose

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tuberose

Modern Translation: Tuberose

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