Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of peony.
Examples
“My peonies are a lot like yours, but I think they will not bloom for another week or so.”
“The peonies are my favorites for cut flowers, I think, though the sweet peas would give them a run for their money!”
“Our peonies were a mass of exceedingly beautiful flowers, filling the air with fragrance as of roses.”
“I've also got some room between the edge of the bed and the peonies, which is very sunny, where I'd like to stick something.”
“_ -- Cover hardy perennials, such as peonies, larkspur, hollyhocks, columbines, iris, platycodons and perennial poppies, with a good coating of manure or other litter to a depth of 3 or 4 inches.”
“It will be noted that there is quite a spread, however, between the exact language of the law and the Committee report, for example: under the law it would appear that a dahlia might be excluded, and it also raises the question, under the language of the law, as to many of the root plants, such as peonies and others.”
“There is a large selection of roses and different flowers such as peonies and right now is peak season in the park.”
“This year, flowers, such as peonies and mums, are on the script, as well as pastel colors - hot pinks, lime greens and oranges.”
“Itoh peonies are hybrids between tree and perennial peonies, meaning they're small enough to fit easily into gardens, yet produce up to 50 glorious flowers in a single season.”
“My mother's beautiful roses and peonies were now weedy scrub.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘peonies’.
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Most of the Nouns from Joanna Newsom'...
meadowlark, sparrow, spree, pharoah, pharisees, comb, meadow, pines, marrow, bones, birches, spires and 95 more...
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Ada, or Ardor ~Vladmir Nabokov
granoblastically, cicerone, aerocable, anachronistically, parvis, athwart, mnemonic, squitteroo, nusshaus, edelweiss, intermezzo, cabriole and 183 more...
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Hangman Deluxe Words of They Day
Orangemen, arise, awmous, beneficence, bludgers, boutiques, bridleways, conservationist, cross-hilt, goer, grads, hellholes and 18 more...
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Things that make me happy
mollusque's exact..., hernesheir's vari..., fields full of da..., broccoli, African violets, postcards, long s, minnows, clouds, you, crocus bulbs, yawning cats and 41 more...
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This Ys a List
A collection of particularly evocative or unusual words from Joanna Newsom's Album 'Ys'. Just to test Wordie.
mica, pleiades, yawning, peonies, hydrocephalitic, dolorous, asterisms, spelunking, sloughed, diluvian, balletic, gibbering and 19 more...
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Joanna Newsom lyrics
meadowlark, chim-choo-ree, felten, mud-cloud, mica-spangled, lee, peonies, hydrocephalitic, rangily, dolorous, asterisms, grass-sick and 45 more...
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crinkled's Words
unstalktacular, avatart, peonies, spelunker, weltschmerz, twaddle, stalkesque, meatpundit, arg, toastaphobia, cheedle, premblememblemation and 18 more...
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crinkled My sister and I were playing Literati and I used this word, she asked what peonies are. :D Dec 3, 2007