shamrock

Noun

Meaning

A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

clover trefoil cuckoo bread dutch clover hop clover trifolium dubium common wood sorrel Oxalis acetosella white clover lesser yellow trefoil trifolium repens baton rozelle brassard three

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Hypernyms

clover oxalis sorrel trefoil wood sorrel

Phrases with the word

false shamrock water shamrock shamrock knot

Examples

Alexander locked Callihan in the Ankle Lock, which Mathews thought was a message to Ken Shamrock. Source: Internet

Also, since Ken Shamrock (a legitimate UFC competitor in its early days) popularized it in 1997, a wrestler can indicate a voluntary submission by "tapping out", citation that is, tapping a free hand against the mat or against an opponent. Source: Internet

Adds a token for Shamrock, the Doctor's dog, and expansion rules. Source: Internet

It’s officially announced that Sami Callihan and Ken Shamrock will challenge The North for the IMPACT World Tag Team Championships at Slammiversary. Source: Internet

Dundalk's Jordan Flores produced an absolute beauty against Shamrock Rovers back in February, with clips of the strike going viral mere minutes after his strike rippled the net. Source: Internet

He worked for Diamond Shamrock and retired from there after 33 years. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shampooey shampooing shampoolike shamrock knot shamrock pea shamrockery