passionflower

Other forms of passionflower

plural

passionflowers·

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 passionflower

What does passionflower mean?

passionflower means "any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit".

How many syllables are in passionflower?

passionflower has 5 syllables: pas-si-on-flo-wer. The stress falls on "on".

What is another word for passionflower?

Close synonyms include passionflower vine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is passionflower a common word?

passionflower is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.