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marigold

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for marigold.

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The device is a way to automake taking those ~300 photos (number from the marigold example).

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of marigold gathered in one view.

noun

Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

noun

Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

noun

A female given name.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for marigold.

noun

Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

noun

Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

noun

A female given name.

adjective

Having the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.

Example sentences

1

The device is a way to automake taking those ~300 photos (number from the marigold example).

2

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is not exactly a plausible answer to your question, but it has some relevant wry humour.

3

Sometimes your job deals with the pretty marigold and sometimes with the nasty slug.

4

Feeding marigold petals will darken a yolk pretty well, nothing artificial there.

5

Another leading monocular depth estimation model, Marigold [1] is also from ETH.

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If you want a rich, golden yolk, feed them marigold petals.

7

Imagine a flower -- ok, which, a rose or a marigold?

8

Yup, I was floored when the waitress at the Marigold Kitchen downtown brought me my meal and a copy of the Onion!

9

Ok, I played Voyage of the Marigold for a little bit now.

10

As an example I mix tomato plants with french marigold and basil.

11

Hacker News is called Hacker News, but now that name's taken, so the next news for hackers will be called something like Newshack if you're lucky, or something like Marigold or Kallipo if you're not.

12

Roses of course but also violet, lavender, lilac, lily, hyacinth, osmanthus, mimosa, marigold, chrysanthemum, chamomile, geranium, carnation.

Quote examples

1

I will add "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" to another good movie she was in, along with an excellent cast.

2

Some of that color can come from having a diverse source of proteins--like the bugs and insects that pasture-raised hens get access to--but farmers "in the know" will also add paprika and marigold to the usual soy-and-grain supplemental feed, to try to encourage it to come out a bit more.

3

Insisting "No, I am going to call you by the pronouns I believe are 'correct' for you" is akin to "No, your legal name is 'Marigold,' and I am going to call you 'Mary.'" Insisting that you will not, under any circumstances, call a person what they've requested you call them is -- to me -- pretty clearly being a discourteous jerk.

Proper noun examples

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Marigold is considerably slower than Depth Pro and produces less accurate boundaries, yielding artifacts in synthesized images.

2

Hi Andrew, just wanted to me and my family really enjoyed Voyage of the Marigold!

3

> We present Marigold, a diffusion model and associated fine-tuning protocol for monocular depth estimation.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use marigold in a sentence?

The device is a way to automake taking those ~300 photos (number from the marigold example).

What does marigold mean?

Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

What part of speech is marigold?

marigold is commonly used as noun, adjective.