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- noun Plural form of
snapdragon .
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Examples
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Here, there is a common name in English - "snapdragons", a perfect word to haunt a nightmare scene!
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Antirrhinums, commonly known as snapdragons, are annuals to remember when thinking about spring plantings.
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(which other people call snapdragons) of the loveliest colors to plant in the little garden known as Joan's Corner.
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Eleanor Farjeon 1923
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Here, there is a common name in English - "snapdragons", a perfect word to haunt a nightmare scene!
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Nice to see the colourful patch of “mufliers”/“gueules de loup” ( 'snapdragons') on the far right of the photo.
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I built all of Africa in a day: tiny plastic babies arranged in a circle, snapdragons for lions, and small animals made from clay.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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Mrs. Bente grows neat little rows of marigolds, snapdragons, and petunias.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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It's no coincidence that B&Bs are run by recently retired people with a sudden surplus of time on their hands, free to obsess about garden waste recycling, the symmetry of next door's hanging snapdragons and whether an A5 sheet bearing the words "poached eggs served at 8am" placed wonkily in a welcome folder should equal a £20 discount from the asking price of a room.
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I send beautiful roses surrounded by snapdragons and pansies to the entire family.
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We are putting on a play using snapdragons as characters.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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