Usually means: Genus of predominantly spring perennials.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word narcissus:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. narcissus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. narcissus: Merriam-Webster
  3. Narcissus, Narcissus, narcissus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Narcissus, narcissus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. narcissus: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Narcissus, narcissus: Vocabulary.com
  7. Narcissus, narcissus: Wordnik
  8. narcissus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. narcissus: Wiktionary
  10. Narcissus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. narcissus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. narcissus: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Narcissus: Dictionary.com
  14. narcissus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Narcissus (Caravaggio), Narcissus (JavaScript engine), Narcissus (Lemoyne), Narcissus (band), Narcissus (disambiguation), Narcissus (flower), Narcissus (genus), Narcissus (murderer), Narcissus (music), Narcissus (mythology), Narcissus (plant), Narcissus (wrestler), Narcissus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Narcissus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. narcissus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Narcissus: Rhymezone
  19. Narcissus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. narcissus: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Narcissus: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. narcissus: FreeDictionary.org
  23. narcissus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Narcissus: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Narcissus (disambiguation), Narcissus (flower), narcissus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Narcissus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Narcissus (disambiguation), Narcissus (flower), Narcissus: Medical dictionary

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Narcissus: Easton Bible
  2. Narcissus: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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  2. Narcissus: Botanical Name listing of Plants

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Narcissus: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See narcissi as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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▸ noun:  Any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus, having white or yellow cup- or trumpet-shaped flowers, notably the daffodil
▸ noun:  A beautiful young man, like the mythological Greek Narcissus
▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) A youth who spurned the love of Echo and fell in love with his own reflection in a pool: in some versions of the myth, he drowned trying to reach it, while in others he sat fixated until a god took pity and transformed him into a flower.

Similar:
daffodil, buttercup, poet's daffodil, paperwhite, narcissus-flowered anemone, jonquil, jonquill, Lent lily, jonquille, primrose peerless, more...

Opposite:
echo, humble, modest

Phrases:
genus narcissus, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Narcissus jonquilla, polyanthus narcissus, Narcissus papyraceus, more...

Adjectives:
white, beautiful, young, wild, yellow, sweet, double, fair, pale, paperwhite, likest

Colors:
    yellow,     white,     gold,     cream,     orange, more...


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Similar:
daffodil, buttercup, poet's daffodil, paperwhite, narcissus-flowered anemone, jonquil, jonquill, Lent lily, jonquille, primrose peerless, more...

Opposite:
echo, humble, modest

Phrases:
genus narcissus, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Narcissus jonquilla, polyanthus narcissus, Narcissus papyraceus, Narcissus poeticus, narcissus asturiensis, narcissus bulbocodium, narcissus cyclamineus, more...

Adjectives:
white, beautiful, young, wild, yellow, sweet, double, fair, pale, paperwhite, likest

Colors:
    yellow,     white,     gold,     cream,     orange, more...



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