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squill

noun

an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers

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Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
QU
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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skwɪl

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noun

  1. an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers

noun

  1. having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties

noun

  1. bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant

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