honeysuckle
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English honysokel, honisokel, honysocle, hunisuccle, perhaps an alteration of Middle English honysoke, honysouke (“honeysuckle”) (whence honeysuck), from Old English huniġsūce, huniġsūge (“honeysuckle”); equivalent to honey + suck + -le, or honeysuck + -le.
Base: honey
Affixes: -le
Inflected forms:
form: honeysuckles
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet-smelling, bell-shaped flowers.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: There was nothing of that luxuriance of blossom which had hitherto clothed the wood, for there were no hawthorns; but the bog-myrtle imparted its tender fragrance, and the caressing honeysuckle wound round many an ancient trunk, odours exhaling from every fairy-like tube—fit trumpets for the heralds of Titania.
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Bothered by the conviction of making no impression on her, he pulled up at a strip of road shaded by tall spotted gums, blackbutt, and honeysuckle, and produced a packet of cigarettes. "About time for a smoke-O," he said, "Have a fag, Cora."
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: woodbine
Derived words: bush honeysuckle
Cape honeysuckle
Chinese honeysuckle
common honeysuckle
coral honeysuckle
dwarf honeysuckle
Etruscan honeysuckle
fly honeysuckle
French honeysuckle
glaucous honeysuckle
goat-leaf honeysuckle
gold-and-silver honeysuckle
golden-and-silver honeysuckle
green honeysuckle
hairy honeysuckle
Hall's honeysuckle
Hall's Japanese honeysuckle
Himalayan honeysuckle
honeysuckle bush
honeysuckled
honeysuckle heath
honeysuckle oak
Italian honeysuckle
Japanese honeysuckle
kaffir honeysuckle
limber honeysuckle
many-flowered honeysuckle
native honeysuckle
New Zealand honeysuckle
red honeysuckle
scarlet honeysuckle
silvery honeysuckle
small honeysuckle
Tartarian honeysuckle
trumpet honeysuckle
white honeysuckle
Translations:
lang: Arabic
word: صَرِيمَة الْجَدْي
lang: Azerbaijani
word: doqquzdon
lang: Basque
word: atxapar
lang: Belarusian
word: бружмель
roman: bružmjelʹ
lang: Breton
word: gwezvoud
lang: Breton
word: gwezvoudenn
lang: Bulgarian
word: орлови нокти
roman: orlovi nokti
lang: Catalan
word: lligabosc
lang: Catalan
word: xuclamel
lang: Cherokee
word: ᎬᎾᎩᏞᎨᎢ
roman: gvnagitlegei
lang: Cherokee
word: ᏩᎴᎳ ᎤᏂᏥᎳᎩᏍᏗ
roman: walela unitsilagisdi
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 忍冬
roman: rěndōng
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 金銀花 /金银花
roman: jīnyínhuā
lang: Cornish
word: gwydhvos
lang: Cornish
word: gwydhvosen
lang: Czech
word: zimolez
lang: Danish
word: gedeblad
lang: Danish
word: kaprifolie
lang: Dutch
word: kamperfoelie
lang: Estonian
word: kuslapuu
lang: Finnish
word: kuusama
lang: French
word: chèvrefeuille
lang: West-Frisian
word: papsûger
lang: West-Frisian
word: kamperfoelje
lang: Galician
word: chuchamel
lang: Galician
word: cadrifollo
lang: Galician
word: madreselva
lang: German
word: Geißblatt
lang: German
word: Heckenkirsche
lang: Greek
word: αγιόκλημα
roman: agióklima
lang: Ancient Greek
word: κλύμενον
roman: klúmenon
lang: Ancient Greek
word: κυκλάμινος ἑτέρα
roman: kukláminos hetéra
lang: Hungarian
word: lonc
lang: Hungarian
word: mézbogyó
lang: Ido
word: kaprifolio
lang: Indonesian
word: kamperfuli
lang: Ingrian
word: kuusan
lang: Irish
word: féithleann
lang: Italian
word: caprifoglio
lang: Kyrgyz
word: жилби
roman: jilbi
lang: Latin
word: caprifolium
lang: Lithuanian
word: sausmedis
lang: Macedonian
word: анамска рака
roman: anamska raka
lang: Māori
word: rewarewa
lang: Middle English
word: honysoke
lang: Middle English
word: honysokel
lang: Norman
word: brout-à-bique
lang: Norman
word: quièvrefeul
lang: Norwegian
word: leddved
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: vivendel
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: vivendel
lang: Occitan
word: caprifuèlh
lang: Persian
word: پلخوم
roman: palxum
lang: Persian
word: پیچ امین الدوله
roman: pič-e amin-e dowle
lang: Persian
word: سفیدآل
roman: safid-âl
lang: Persian
word: سفیدال
roman: safidâl
lang: Persian
word: شَن
roman: šan
lang: Persian
word: شان
roman: šân
lang: Persian
word: شین
roman: šên
lang: Persian
word: شونگ
roman: šūng
lang: Polish
word: wiciokrzew
lang: Polish
word: suchodrzew
lang: Portuguese
word: madressilva
lang: Romanian
word: caprifoi
lang: Russian
word: жи́молость
roman: žímolostʹ
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: deolag
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: iadh-shlat
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: orlovi nokti
lang: Slovak
word: zemolez
lang: Upper Sorbian
word: kozylist
lang: Spanish
word: madreselva
lang: Swedish
word: kaprifol
lang: Swedish
word: try
lang: Tajik
word: мушол
roman: mušol
lang: Tatar
word: зелпе
roman: zelpe
lang: Turkish
word: hanımeli
lang: Udmurt
word: пунысутэр
roman: punysuter
lang: Ukrainian
word: жи́молость
roman: žýmolostʹ
lang: Uzbek
word: shilvi
lang: Welsh
word: llaeth y gaseg
lang: Welsh
word: gwyddfid