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Flores¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Portuguese Flores, from flores (“flowers”).

proper noun

  1. An island of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal, in the North Atlantic.
  2. An island of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located east of Java. The age of the bones, around 700,000 years old, suggest a group of Homo erectus arrived on Flores about one million years ago, according to van den Bergh.

Flores²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Flores, from flores (“flowers”).

proper noun

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A province of Uruguay.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: solano, campo, fluor, flora, flower, floris, flowers, tejada, bouquets, floras, rosal, ramo, bouquet, corona, capullo, rosa

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"Flores." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flores. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Flores. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flores

Chicago

"Flores." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flores.

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@misc{flores_2026,
  title = {Flores},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flores},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}