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Definition of Pansy

1. Noun. Large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors.

2. Noun. A timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive.

3. Noun. Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.

Definition of Pansy

1. n. A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names.

Definition of Pansy

1. a flowering plant [n -SIES]

Medical Definition of Pansy

1. Origin: F. Pensee thought, pansy, fr. Penser to think, L. Pensare to weigh, ponder. See Pensive. A plant of the genus Viola (V. Tricolour) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colours. Synonym: heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pansy

pansinuitis pansinusitis pansinusitis pansophic pansophies pansophy panspermia panspermic panspermist panspermy

pansporoblast pansporoblastic panstereorama panstrongylus pansy (current term) pansy (current term) pansystolic pansystolic murmur pansy orchid pansy violet

pant pant pant-hoot pantable pantables pantachromatic pantagraph pantalet pantalets pantalettes

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