Meanings
angelique1
plural angeliques
- A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).
Synonyms: angelica
- alternativeAlternative form of angélique.
Angelique2
- A female given name from French anglicized from French Angélique, occasionally used in English since the 20th century.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).
More synonyms by meaning
nounany of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Frenchangélique
- Englishangelique
From French angélique. Doublet of angelic and angélique (“plucked bowl lute”).
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Cite this entry
angelique. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angelique
“angelique.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angelique. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “angelique,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angelique.
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