Definitions for petunias

petunias pe·tu·nia

Spelling: [pi-oo-nyuh, -nee-uh, -tyoo-]
IPA: /pɪˈu nyə, -ni ə, -ˈtyu-/

Petunias is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 481 anagrams from letters in petunias (aeinpstu).

Definitions for petunias

noun

  1. any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
  2. a deep, reddish purple.

Origin of petunias

1815-25; New Latin obsolete French petun tobacco Tupi petyn; see -ia

Examples for petunias

Sometimes they are only a Geranium or two, or the gay petunia.

I do not care for the petunia close at hand on account of its sickish odor.

Barbara, in the big rocker, looked up over petunia's head at her mother.

So petunia would feel bad if I didn't go to Sam's, would she?

And petunia and I expect one, too, and we're just as excited about it as we can be.

A similar circumstance has been observed in petunia violacea by Morren.

He turned into his garden and watched Max, the robot, spading in the petunia bed.

You just want petunia and me for company, same as we want you.

petunia and I know you ever and ever so well now and we're used to—to the way you do.

There was a patter of feet from the sitting-room and Barbara came running, petunia in her arms.

Word Value for petunias
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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