Centaury Definition & Meaning

centaury
noun
  1. any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
  2. any plant of the genus Centaurea

"Centaury" in song lyrics

See how centaury is used in real songs:

  • "men's fachion in the 19th centaury"
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  • "pic of what men wore in the 19th centaury"
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Usage tips for "centaury"

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