Synonyms for shamrock
ˈʃæm rɒksham·rock

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. shamrocknoun

   The trefoil leaf of any small clover, especially Trifolium repens, or such a leaf from a clover-like plant.

   She wore a shamrock in honor of her Irish ancestry.

   Synonyms:
   trefoil

2. shamrocknoun

   Any of several small plants, forms of clover, with trefoil leaves, especially Trifolium repens.

   The fields were covered with shamrocks.

   Synonyms:
   clover, trefoil

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. white clover, dutch clover, shamrock, Trifolium repensnoun

   creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage

   Synonyms:
   dutch clover, cuckoo bread, lesser yellow trefoil, common wood sorrel, hop clover, white clover

2. common wood sorrel, cuckoo bread, shamrock, Oxalis acetosellanoun

   Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple-veined flowers

   Synonyms:
   dutch clover, cuckoo bread, lesser yellow trefoil, common wood sorrel, hop clover, white clover

3. hop clover, shamrock, lesser yellow trefoil, Trifolium dubiumnoun

   clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock

   Synonyms:
   cuckoo bread, white clover, black medick, lesser yellow trefoil, hop clover, common wood sorrel, yellow trefoil, nonesuch clover, dutch clover

Matched Categories

1. • Clover
   • Oxalis

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. shamrocknoun

   Synonyms:
   white trefoil, white clover (trifolium repens)

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "shamrock":

   clover

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shamrock

   Synonyms:
   Wood sorrel, see there, Oxalis acetosella
   

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How to use shamrock in a sentence?

1. Joe Biden:

   See this tie I have, this shamrock tie ? it was given to by one of these guys right here, who’s a hell of a rugby player who beat the hell out of the Black and Tans.

2. The White House:

   Since the Speaker has chosen to tear this Nation apart with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi actions and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rhetoric, the President will not participate in moments where House Speaker Nancy Pelosi so often chooses to drive discord and disunity, and will instead celebrate the rich history and strong ties between the United States and Ireland at The White House on March 12, the relationship between our two countries has never been stronger, and the President looks forward to welcoming the Prime Minister of Ireland for the annual Shamrock Bowl presentation.