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Meaning of calypso bulbosa

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calypso

Pronunciation:/kəˈlɪp.səʊ//kəˈlɪp.soʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of music and dance that originated in the West Indies (perhaps Trinidad), characterized by improvised lyrics on topical or broadly humorous subjects, often creating satire of current events.

verb

Definitions

  1. To perform calypso.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/calypso

calypso

Pronunciation:/kəˈlɪp.səʊ//kəˈlɪp.soʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa

  2. A light blue color.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/calypso

Related words

calypsofairy-slippercalycanthuscalochortuscalystegiabulbiferacaladeniacalanthe