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Mayflower¹

Where it comes from

From mayflower.

proper noun

  1. A historical ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in the year 1620.

    Similar: the boat

mayflower²

Where it comes from

From May + flower.

noun mayflowers

  1. Any of several plants that flower in May - especially the hawthorn (in Britain) and the trailing arbutus (in the US).

    Similar: mayweed

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name ship

日本語メイフラワー Meifurawā
中文五月花號 /五月花号 Wǔyuèhuā hào
РусскийМейфла́уэр Mɛjfláuer

noun plant that flowers in May — see also hawthorn, trailing arbutus

Españolespino, majuelo
中文五月花 wǔ yuè huā
Русскийма́йский цвето́к májskij cvetók

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@misc{mayflower_2026,
  title = {mayflower},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mayflower},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}