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RUDDLES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ruddles mean?
• RUDDLES (noun)
The noun RUDDLES has 1 sense:
1. the common European annual marigold
Familiarity information: RUDDLES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The common European annual marigold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Calendula officinalis; common marigold; pot marigold; ruddles; Scotch marigold
Hypernyms ("ruddles" is a kind of...):
calendula (any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes)
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