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chinch |
chinch bug |
chincha |
chinche |
chincherie |
chincherinchee
| chinchilla
| chinchilla laniger
| chinchilla rat
| chinchillidae
| chinchillon
chincherinchee
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun chincherinchee has 1 sense
- chincherinchee(n = noun.plant) ornithogalum thyrsoides, wonder flower - South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers; Array is a kind of star-of-bethlehem
OXFORD DICTIONARY
chincherinchee, n. a white-flowered bulbous plant, Ornithogalum thyrsoides, native to S. Africa.
Etymology
imit. of the squeaky rubbing of its stalks
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