orris
noun /'ɔrɪs/
- Definition
- fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'orris': She showed great orris during the competition.
- Synonyms
- orrisroot
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Length
5