mirabilis

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noun

Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.

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Meanings

nounmirabilis (plural mirabilises)

plural mirabilises

  1. biologyAny of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.

Origin

  1. Latinmīrābilis
  2. Englishmirabilis

From the genus name, from Latin mīrābilis. Doublet of mirable.

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mirabilis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirabilis

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“mirabilis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirabilis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mirabilis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirabilis.

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