jasmine

1. 1.

   any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia

   Broadershrub

   Narrowerprimrose jasminewinter jasminecommon jasmineArabian jasmine

   Part ofJasminum

Other forms of jasmine

plural

jasmines·

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.

Questions about jasmine

What does jasmine mean?

jasmine means "any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia".

How many syllables are in jasmine?

jasmine has 2 syllables: jas-mine. The stress falls on "jas". In IPA it is /ˈdʒæzmən/.

Is jasmine a common word?

jasmine is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.