Complete Definition of "flamboyant"

English

Etymology
From the French word flamboyer (�to blaze�).

Pronunciation
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Adjective
en-adj

  1. showy|Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
  2. architecture Referred to as the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.

Translations
trans-top|Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
Dutch: extravagant
Finnish: pramea, mahtaileva
German: extravagant
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trans-top|Referred to as the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries
Finnish: mahtaileva
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Noun
en-noun

  1. A showy tropical tree, the royal poinciana (Delonix regia)

Translations

Spanish: acacia f italbrac|Venezuela, acacia roja f italbrac|Colombia, árbol de fuego m italbrac|El Salvador, chivato m italbrac|Argentina|Paraguay, flamboyán m italbrac|Dominican Republic|Puerto Rico, framboyán m italbrac|Cuba, malinche m italbrac|Costa Rica|Nicaragua, pajarilla f italbrac|Bolivia, tabachín m italbrac|Mexico

Category:Trees

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