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daphne

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Noun

(Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo

any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "daphne":
divine daphne daphnia dauphin diaphone debone define depone
Words contain "daphne":
chamaedaphne chamaedaphne calyculata dame daphne du maurier daphne daphne cneorum daphne du maurier daphne family daphne laureola daphne mezereum february daphne more...
Words contain "daphne" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
george du maurier george louis palmella busson du maurier daphne du maurier

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