anemone
Pronunciation: /əˈnɛməni/
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Definition of anemone
noun
Origin:
mid 16th century: from Latin, said to be from Greek anemōnē 'windflower', literally 'daughter of the wind', from anemos 'wind', thought to be so named because the flowers open only when the wind blows
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Spell anemone with an n, then an m; it ends in -one.
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near my nose was one anemone.