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# peony

noun (peonies)

«peony» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A large garden flower with big round pink, red or white blooms and thick, full petals. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/peony/#m1)

### In the lessons

a flower in the garden of a tale, often set beside trees or roses to compare size

### Examples

- Blooming hyacinths and peonies stood under glass bells. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/peony/#x1)
- The peonies were puffed up to look bigger than the roses. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/peony/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths; 5 peonies is just a plain count of flowers

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «peony» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/peony/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«peony» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/peony.html) on Mova free.