shamrock
nounHow many syllables in shamrock?
There are 2 syllables in the word shamrock.How to pronounce shamrock:
Definition of shamrock:
- shamrock (noun):
- a trifoliolate plant used as a floral emblem by the irish such as
- creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage.
Synonyms for shamrock:
clover
common wood sorrel
cuckoo bread
dutch clover
hop clover
lesser yellow trefoil
oxalis acetosella
trefoil
trifolium dubium
trifolium repens
white clover
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