Wallflower Definition & Meaning
wallflower
- noun
- any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
- perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
- remains on sidelines at social event
"Wallflower" in song lyrics
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"the perks of being a wallflower"
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"memorable quotes from the perks of being a wallflower"
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"quotes from the perks of being a wallflower"
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Words that rhyme with wallflower
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- What does wallflower mean?
- any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum remains on sidelines at social event
- What part of speech is wallflower?
- Wallflower is a noun.
- How many definitions does wallflower have?
- Wallflower has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).