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Mayflower

Mayflower Meaning & Definition
Mayflower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mayflower?

[n] the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
[n] low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mayflower: Epigaea repens | trailing arbutus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mayflower:

See Also | bush | ship | shrub

Mayflower In Webster's Dictionary

\May"flow`er\, n. (Bot.) In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see {Arbutus}); also, the blossom of these plants.

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