How to pronounce foxglove
American English pronunciation
FOKS-gluv
- IPA
- /ˈfɑksˌɡlʌv/
- Syllables
- FOKS · gluv (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What foxglove means
A tall plant with rows of drooping, bell-shaped flowers
In a sentence: Bees crawled in and out of the purple foxglove by the fence.
Where it comes from: It comes from the Old English name foxes glōfa, meaning fox's glove.
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