HOW TO PRONOUNCE
tulips
/ˈtuləps/
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What does tulips mean?
noun
- plural of tulip
proper noun
- plural of Tulip
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈtuləps/
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The fields were full of tulips and narcissuses, and the rocks by the roadside were covered with boxwood and lavender.
Hyacinths are particularly useful for this purpose, because the bloom is less affected by cloudy weather than that of tulips and crocuses.
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As the rich Englishman boasts of his fine race-horses or his old pictures, so does the wealthy Dutchman vaunt him of his tulips.
The sun gilded, empurpled, set fire to and lighted up the tulips, which are nothing but all the varieties of flame made into flowers.
And, as she spoke, a moan of wind bent the tulips almost to the ground, and the creature laid her hand on Diamond's shoulder.