Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

n. - Bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves;

edit
Usage examples (7)
  • Thanks again to Lisa for letting me know the common name for this plant is "beebalm."
  • Arizona queen of the night, Desert Four O'Clock, Bigelow's aster, spotted beebalm Comment:
  • If you do a little research for your area and climate, you can find plants like beebalm that attract bees.
  • Radiating hurt pride, he stalked to the far end of the porch and disappeared into a large clump of beebalm.
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.