Usually means: Bright, tall flower, follows sun.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word sunflower:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. sunflower: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sunflower: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sunflower: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sunflower: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sunflower: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sunflower, sunflower: Wordnik
  7. sunflower: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sunflower: Wiktionary
  9. sunflower: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sunflower: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sunflower: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sunflower: Dictionary.com
  13. sunflower: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sunflower: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sunflower (Beach Boys album), Sunflower (Glen Campbell song), Sunflower (Milt Jackson album), Sunflower (Never Shout Never album), Sunflower (Paul Weller song), Sunflower (Post Malone song), Sunflower (The Beach Boys album), Sunflower (Vampire Weekend song), Sunflower (disambiguation), Sunflower (mathematics), Sunflower (song), Sunflower, The Sunflower: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sunflower: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sunflower: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sunflower: Rhymezone
  19. sunflower: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sunflower: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Sunflower: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. Sunflower: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. sunflower: Free Dictionary
  24. sunflower: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. sunflower: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sunflower: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  3. sunflower: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sunflower, Sunflower, Sunflower: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)
  3. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Sunflower: HYPP Zoology

(Note: See sunflowers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any plant of the genus Helianthus, so called probably from the form and color of its floral head, having the form of a large disk surrounded by yellow ray flowers.
noun:  The commonly cultivated species, Helianthus annuus, a native of America.
noun:  A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.
noun:  (informal, organic chemistry) Any flat, radially symmetric organic compound, such as coronene.
noun:  (pathology) Synonym of worm-star
noun:  (UK, rail transport) An Automatic Warning System (AWS) indicator in the driver's cab that is displayed after a driver has acknowledged an audible warning, which consists of a yellow circle enclosing a white circle, with black spokes overlaid.
noun:  (fandom slang) The ship of characters Sunny and Basil from the videogame Omori.

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