marguerite

mar·gue·rite

noun \ˌmär-gə-ˈrēt, -gyə-\

Definition of MARGUERITE

1

: daisy 1b

2

: any of various single-flowered chrysanthemums; especially : one (Chrysanthemum frutescens syn. Argyranthemum frutescens) of the Canary Islands

Origin of MARGUERITE

French, from Middle French margarite pearl, daisy — more at margarite

First Known Use: 1611

Rhymes with MARGUERITE

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