bonsai
nounHow many syllables in bonsai?
There are 2 syllables in the word bonsai.Divide bonsai into syllables:
bon · sai
How to pronounce bonsai:
Definition of bonsai:
- bonsai (noun):
- the art of growing such a plant
- a dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot.
- a potted plant (such as a tree) dwarfed (as by pruning) and trained to an artistic shape
Synonyms for bonsai:
tree
Antonyms for bonsai:
full-size tree
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