Usually means: Fragrant, white flowers, evergreen shrub.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word gardenia:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. gardenia: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gardenia, gardenia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gardenia: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gardenia: Vocabulary.com
  5. Gardenia, gardenia: Wordnik
  6. gardenia: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. gardenia: Wiktionary
  8. gardenia: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. gardenia: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. gardenia: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Gardenia, gardenia: Dictionary.com
  12. gardenia: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. gardenia: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Gardenia (Iggy Pop song), Gardenia (Kyuss song), Gardenia (disambiguation), Gardenia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Gardenia: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. gardenia: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. gardenia: Rhymezone
  18. Gardenia: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. gardenia: FreeDictionary.org
  20. gardenia: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. gardenia: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. gardenia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  23. gardenia: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gardenia: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. gardenia: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gardenia: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gardenia: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus Gardenia, having glossy leaves and white flowers.
▸ noun:  The flower of these plants.
▸ noun:  A village in Belize District, Belize.

Similar:
Ontario, Tower Hill, Douglas, San Antonio, San Pablo, Santa Cruz, midway, Silver Creek, May Pen, Hopkins, more...

Opposite:
different flower, unflowered.

Types:
gardenia bush, gardenia tree, gardenia flower, gardenia plant, more...

Phrases:
gardenia augusta, gardenia florida, Gardenia jasminoides, crepe gardenia, genus gardenia, more...

Adjectives:
white, single, fresh, large, fragrant, artificial, beautiful, tahitian, famous, sweet, wild
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Similar:
Ontario, Tower Hill, Douglas, San Antonio, San Pablo, Santa Cruz, midway, Silver Creek, May Pen, Hopkins, more...

Opposite:
different flower, unflowered.

Types:
gardenia bush, gardenia tree, gardenia flower, gardenia plant, more...

Phrases:
gardenia augusta, gardenia florida, Gardenia jasminoides, crepe gardenia, genus gardenia, Vincent Gardenia, The Blue Gardenia, Gardenia Foods, Gardenia taitensis, more...

Adjectives:
white, single, fresh, large, fragrant, artificial, beautiful, tahitian, famous, sweet, wild



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