English Explanatory Dictionary

flamboyer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.

Word forms

flamboyer flamboyers

Etymology

Borrowed from French flamboyer (“to be bright”).

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