Dahlia

Definitions

1. A female given name from English.
2. Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

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Examples

“The girls' names were April, Corinne, Gloria, Susannah, and Dahlia. I thought these names fanciful and lovely and would have⟳ liked the daughters' looks to match⟳ them, as if they were the beautiful children of an ogre in a fairy tale.”

“He was afraid that Delia or Della might mention⟳ a cousin named Dahlia, and he would laugh⟳. Sweet Jesus, do not let⟳ me laugh⟳ inappropriately.”

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