"shoe flower" meaning in All languages combined

See shoe flower on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shoe flowers [plural]
Etymology: So called because of its historical use for blacking shoes. Head templates: {{en-noun}} shoe flower (plural shoe flowers)
  1. (India) Chinese hibiscus Tags: India
    Sense id: en-shoe_flower-en-noun-d5XQut2Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shoe flowers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shoe flower (plural shoe flowers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chinese hibiscus"
      ],
      "id": "en-shoe_flower-en-noun-d5XQut2Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese hibiscus",
          "Chinese hibiscus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India) Chinese hibiscus"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shoe flower"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "So called because of its historical use for blacking shoes.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shoe flowers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shoe flower (plural shoe flowers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Indian English",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Chinese hibiscus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Chinese hibiscus",
          "Chinese hibiscus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India) Chinese hibiscus"
      ],
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        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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