how to pronounce cornflower

/ˈkɔːɹnfˌlaʊɚ/

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cornflower is pronounced in three syllables

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kɔːɹnflaʊɚ

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meanings of cornflower

noun:

  1. A plant of the species Cichorium intybus.
  2. A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).
  3. Cornflower blue.

adjective:

  1. Of a blue colour, as that of the cornflower; cornflower blue.

cornflower frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cornflower occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cornflower can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cornflower can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;

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