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centaury

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɛntɔːɹɪ/Part of speech nounSorted acenrtuyStarts with CEnds with Y0 clues
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  1. any plant of the genus Centaurea

Word origin

From Middle English centaure, from Old English centaurie, from Medieval Latin centaurēa, centauria, from Latin centaurēum, centaurion, from Ancient Greek κενταύρειον (kentaúreion, “several plants related to Centaurea”), from κένταυρος (kéntauros, “centaur”) (due to the mythological discovery of its medicinal properties by Chiron the Centaur). Doublet of centaurea.

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