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Meaning of moth orchid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of the genus Phalaenopsis of orchids.

Examples

“He babysits the orchids that you bought and bloomed and are now watching decline in a stupor of regret, shame and despair. Give Chadwick that flowered-out, wrinkled old moth orchid you got a couple of months ago and he will nurse it back to blooming health.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

moth-ball moth-eaten moth-er moth-hunter mothafucka mothafucker