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posy

/ˈpəʊ.zi/

/ˈpoʊ.zi/

posynoun

posies

/ˈpəʊ.zi/

/ˈpoʊ.zi/

Translations

She received a posy of flowers for her birthday.

Она получила букет цветов на день рождения.

Additional translations

цветочная композиция

маленький букетик

Definitions

A small bouquet of flowers.

She received a lovely posy of wildflowers from her friend.

A brief verse or motto inscribed inside a ring.

The wedding band had a posy engraved on the inside, symbolizing their love.

Synonyms

flower arrangement

bunch of flowers

floral arrangement

posyadjective

Attributive use, especially in compounds such as “posy ring”; relational, not normally gradable.

Definitions

Relating to or decorated with posies or an inscription of affection, especially in reference to a ring.

He bought her a slender posy ring engraved with a heartfelt message.

posyproper noun

Definitions

A female given name, occasionally used as a diminutive of Josephine or inspired by the flower term.

Posy arrived early for her first day at school.