bluebell Definition
a spring-flowering plant with long, narrow leaves and blue bell-shaped flowers.
Using bluebell: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bluebell" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The woods were carpeted with bluebells.
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I picked a bunch of bluebells for my mom.
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The bluebell is the national flower of Scotland.
bluebell Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for bluebell
- harebell
- wood bell
- wild hyacinth
Phrases with bluebell
a type of bluebell native to western Europe, with narrow leaves and deep blue flowers that droop to one side
Example
The English bluebell is a protected species in the UK.
a type of bluebell native to Spain and Portugal, with broader leaves and paler blue flowers that are more upright
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The Spanish bluebell is often considered an invasive species in the UK.
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We went for a walk in the bluebell wood and it was beautiful.
Summary: bluebell in Brief
A 'bluebell' [ˈbluːbel] is a spring-flowering plant with long, narrow leaves and blue bell-shaped flowers. It is also known as the harebell, wood bell, or wild hyacinth. The English bluebell and Spanish bluebell are two types of bluebells with different characteristics. 'Bluebell wood' refers to a woodland area where bluebells grow in abundance.
