mayflower
IPA: mˈeɪfɫaʊɝ
Root Word: Mayflower
noun
- A historical ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in the year 1620.
- Any of several plants that flower in May - especially the hawthorn (in Britain) and the trailing arbutus (in the US).
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Examples of "mayflower" in Sentences
- Mayflower decided not to appeal.
- And that was puzzling to the Mayflower folk.
- One group in particular sailed on the Mayflower.
- They are the original settlers of from the Mayflower.
- There are plenty of Mayflower passengers without articles.
- The first convicts to arrive pre dated the arrival of the Mayflower.
- Darwin Mayflower described it as one of the top unproduced screenplays.
- The result was 'boldly redirected' to List of passengers on the Mayflower.
- The departure of the Mayflower and Speedwell for America was beset by delays.
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