shamrock

sham·rock

noun \ˈsham-ˌräk\

Definition of SHAMROCK

: a trifoliolate plant used as a floral emblem by the Irish: as a : a yellow-flowered Old World clover (Trifolium dubium) often regarded as the true shamrock b : wood sorrel c : white clover

Origin of SHAMROCK

Irish seamróg, diminutive of seamar clover

First Known Use: 1577

Rhymes with SHAMROCK

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