Definitions for camomile

camomile cam·o·mile

Spelling: [kam-uh-mahyl, -meel]
IPA: /ˈkæm əˌmaɪl, -ˌmil/

Camomile is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 250 anagrams from letters in camomile (aceilmmo).

Definitions for camomile

noun

  1. chamomile.
  2. a composite plant, Chamaemelium nobile (or Anthemis nobilis), native to the Old World, having strongly scented foliage and white ray flowers with yellow centers used medicinally and as a tea.
  3. any of several allied plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.

Origin of camomile

1350-1400; Middle English camamyll, camomille Middle French, Old French camomille or Medieval Latin camomilla, for Latin chamaemēlon Greek chamaímēlon, equivalent to chamaí on the ground + mê

Examples for camomile

On my honour and conscience, what else but the millionth part of a drop of camomile oil?

camomile tea is generally supposed to be good for the nerves.

He was carrying, insecurely, a jug of poppy-head and camomile, which had been prescribed as a lotion.

Both maythen (camomile) and wild lettuce were used for the eyes.

A certain remedy is said to have been discovered in the camomile.

Many weeds seem to be like "The camomile, the more it is trodden the more it grows."

Give it brimstone and treacle and a cupful of wormwood and camomile.

What you need is a good dose of camomile tea to tone you up.

I have some camomile leaves, and I will make the infusion while you wait downstairs.'

Where it lay fallow it was entirely hidden by a bed of grass and camomile.

Word Value for camomile
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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