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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Music The seventh tone in the diatonic scale in solfeggio.
  2. n. An eastern Asian tropical shrub (Cordyline terminalis) having a terminal tuft of long narrow leaves and panicles of white, yellowish, or reddish flowers.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. In Polynesia, the plant Cordyline terminalis, same as ki; in New Zealand, transferred to C. australis and C. indivisa, plants otherwise known as cabbage-palm, and, with the whole genus, as palm-lily.
  2. n. In solmization. See si.
  3. n. In chem., the symbol for titanium.

Wiktionary

  1. n. music A syllable used in solfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale.
  2. n. botany The "good luck plant", Cordyline fruticosa, an evergreen shrub.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii
  2. n. the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
  3. n. a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

Etymologies

  1. From a Polynesian language, related to Hawaiian . (Wiktionary)
  2. Alteration of si.Tahitian and Maori . (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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