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say it: FLAW-ruhl
floral is an adjective meaning "resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers". It is pronounced /ˈflɔɹəl/ — FLAW-ruhl. It carries 3 recorded senses.
relating to or associated with flowers
“floral organs”
of or relating to the plant life in a particular region
“characteristic alpine floral elements”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for floral come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.