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BNC: 37646 COCA: 29336

narcissus

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narcissus /nɑɚˈsɪsəs/ noun
plural narcissi /nɑɚˈsɪˌsaɪ/ or narcissus or narcissuses
narcissus
/nɑɚˈsɪsəs/
noun
plural narcissi /nɑɚˈsɪˌsaɪ/ or narcissus or narcissuses
Learner's definition of NARCISSUS
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BNC: 37646 COCA: 29336

narcissus

noun

nar·​cis·​sus när-ˈsi-səs How to pronounce narcissus (audio)
1
capitalized : a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines away for love of his own reflection and is then turned into the narcissus flower
2
plural narcissi när-ˈsi-ˌsī How to pronounce narcissus (audio)
-(ˌ)sē
or narcissuses or narcissus [New Latin, genus name, from Latin, narcissus, from Greek narkissos] : daffodil
especially : one whose flowers have a short corona and are usually borne separately

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Canary yellow narcissus Baby Moon daffodils had started pushing up through the soil. Betsy Vereckey, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 Funny how two yellow narcissus, a hummingbird and a cerulean sky will put you in a good mood. Kevin Fisher-paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2021 Finish planting spring flowering bulbs such as daffodils, Dutch irises, narcissus or lilies by early December. Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 25 Nov. 2020 Hitachi also has the most narcissus plants and varieties in Japan, with about 1 million daffodils blooming from late March to mid-April every year. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2020 Gorgeous varieties of daffodils or narcissus, from neon orange to butter yellow to lemon chiffon. Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2020 My favorites include amaryllis, hyacinth and narcissus. Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2019 Paperwhites belong to a class of narcissus named Tazetta; fragrant garden varieties include Avalanche, Geranium and Minnow. Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2019 With its sensual bouquet of crisp pear, Egyptian jasmine, sweet narcissus, and musky patchouli and moss, Stone prefers to mist it on after dark. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin, from Greek Narkissos

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of narcissus was before the 12th century
BNC: 37646 COCA: 29336

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