Daphne
nounHow to pronounce Daphne:
Definition of Daphne:
- Daphne (noun):
- any of a genus (daphne) of eurasian shrubs of the mezereon family with apetalous flowers whose colored calyx resembles a corolla
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- band-aid
- amare
- unsnared
- trenchant
- reaffirm
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- flippers
- fiddle
- Yousef
- Valen
- snowplow
- parley
- Nia
- leavitt
- Hestia
- Edna
- darien
- Ashleigh
- surly
- squander
- chalet
- cerise
- backfire
- Zuri
- transpose
- promised
- outsmart
- Landon
- Lainey
- Kathleen
- insect
- hymen
- huger
- eri
- easing
- dea
- Darin
- dalton
- bracing
- whisker
- steadfast
- splutter
- raining
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- dios
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