spanish dagger

What does spanish dagger mean?

spanish dagger means "yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for spanish dagger?

Close synonyms include Yucca gloriosa, Yucca carnerosana. 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 spanish dagger a common word?

spanish dagger 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for spanish dagger come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.