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mimosa

/mɪˈməʊsə/

/mɪˈmoʊsə/

Translations

mimosaadjective

more mimosa

Comp.

most mimosa

Super.

/mɪˈməʊsə/

/mɪˈmoʊsə/

Used attributively to denote a bright yellow colour or something flavoured/containing the mimosa cocktail.

Synonyms

mimosanoun

mimosas

/mɪˈməʊsə/

/mɪˈmoʊsə/

мимоза

The mimosa bloomed beautifully in the garden.

Мимоза красиво расцвела в саду.

коктейль мимоза

She ordered a mimosa at brunch.

Она заказала коктейль мимоза на бранче.

Additional translations

чувствительное растение

акация

Synonyms

touch-me-not

powder-puff tree

silk tree

silver wattle

acacia

champagne and orange juice

champagne cocktail

Buck's fizz

sensitive plant

Definitions

mimosaadjective

Of a vivid yellow colour like the blossoms of the mimosa plant.

She painted the nursery walls a cheerful mimosa yellow.

Flavoured with or containing the mimosa cocktail.

They served mimosa cupcakes at the bridal shower.

mimosanoun

A tropical tree or shrub of the genus Mimosa, typically having feathery leaves and clusters of small, usually pink or white flowers.

The garden was filled with the delicate fragrance of blooming mimosa.

A cocktail consisting of champagne and orange juice.

For brunch, she ordered a mimosa to accompany her meal.

A bright yellow colour resembling that of mimosa flowers.

Pantone chose mimosa as its Colour of the Year in 2009.