weigela

1. 1.

   deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers

   SynonymsWeigela florida

   Broadershrub

   Part ofgenus Weigela

Other forms of weigela

plural

weigelas·

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 weigela

What does weigela mean?

weigela means "deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers".

How many syllables are in weigela?

weigela has 3 syllables: wei-ge-la. The stress falls on "wei".

What is another word for weigela?

Close synonyms include Weigela florida. 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 weigela a common word?

weigela is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.