frangipani

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Frangipanni

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

frangipanni bush chaparral flower scrub shrub crowberry boxthorn tamarisk frangipane coralberry pagoda tree fetterbush corkwood clianthus

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Hypernyms

bush shrub

Hyponyms

pagoda tree temple tree Plumeria alba Plumeria acutifolia west indian jasmine

Related terms

frangipane

Phrases with the word

native frangipani

Examples

Around 1200 the Frangipani family took over the Colosseum and fortified it, apparently using it as a castle. Source: Internet

The Frangipani, led by Leo Frangipani, pushed for the delay in order that they could promote their preferred candidate, Lamberto, but the people were eager to see Saxo de Anagni, the Cardinal-Priest of San Stefano in Celiomonte elected as the next pope. Source: Internet

Their ceaseless infighting, repressed during the pontificate of Calixtus II, broke out again, and Honorius found he did not have the resources to suppress the Pierleoni, nor the authority to rein in the Frangipani. Source: Internet

The cardinals supporting the Frangipani immediately closed the monastery gates and refused to allow anyone inside. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

frangibleness frangibly frangipane frangipanni Franglais frangula