linaria

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UK/ˌlaɪˈnɛəɹi.ə/US/ˌlaɪˈnɛɹi.ə/US/lɪˈ-/

noun

Any plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)

Origintranslingual Linaria ← Latin linarius →
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Meanings

nounlinaria (plural linarias)

plural linarias

  1. Any plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
toadflax

Origin

  1. Latinlinarius“linenary”
  2. translingualLinaria
  3. Englishlinaria

Borrowed from translingual Linaria, from Latin linarius (“linenary”), from linum (“linen, flax”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with linaria

areaBulgariamalariaBavariamilitariasamariaurticariaradiolariaHungariacnidariafritillariamammillariaCarpentariacrotalarialaminariaaraucariamatricariapulmonariacalvariaarmillariaSumeriarosariabariaCaria
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Cite this entry
APA

linaria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linaria

MLA

“linaria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linaria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linaria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linaria.

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