marigold
marigold · more marigold · most marigold
Having the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hueHaving the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.
Recorded US: Tharthan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
UK/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/US/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/
» Tom says that he likes marigolds.
Tom sagt, dass er Ringelblumen möge. — Naina
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesHaving the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.
Examples
24 sentencesOrigin
From Middle English marigolde, marygoldye, from Mary (referring to the Virgin Mary) + MiddFrom Middle English marigolde, marygoldye, from Mary (referring to the Virgin Mary) + Middle English golde (“marigold”).
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Forms
more marigold, most marigold| Comparative | more marigold Lesson |
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| Superlative | most marigold Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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