oleander meaning
UK US /ˈoʊliændɚ/ 4 syllables
oleander (noun): an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions.
Definition of oleander
- an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
Synonyms: rose bay, Nerium oleander
Type of: poisonous plant
How to pronounce oleander
oleander is pronounced /ˈoʊliændɚ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with OL · words ending in ER · 8-letter words
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