holly English

Meaning holly meaning

What does holly mean?

Definitions in simple English

holly Noun

— A bush that is used as decoration especially at Christmas; Ilex aquifolium.

holly

— noun any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges

Holly

— noun United States rock star (1936-1959)

Synonyms holly synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as holly?

holly English » English

ilex

holm oak

smooth winterberry holly

largeleaf holly

juneberry holly

evergreen

Ilex aquifolium

Dong celadon

Chinese ilex

Aquifoliaceae

Holly English » English

Charles Hardin Holley

Buddy Holly

Topics holly topics

What do people use holly to talk about?

Universe, creation Plant

Grass, herb, vine

• What types of plants are there?
  absinthe acacia agave anemone arbutus arrowhead arrowroot artemisia arum asparagus aster banana bean beet begonia belladonna bellflower bindweed bluebell broccoli burdock buttercup cabbage carnation carrot cassava cattail celery chard chickpea chickweed chive chrysanthemum clematis collard columbine corn cosmos crocus cucumber cyclamen daffodil dahlia daisy dandelion delphinium dock dogbane duckweed eggplant endive everlasting figwort fireweed flax flower forget-me-not fritillaria fuchsia garbanzo garlic gentian geranium gladiola gladiolus globeflower goldenrod glory grapevine greenbrier groundsel heather hibiscus hollyhock hyacinth honeysuckle hop holly hyssop indigo iris ivy jasmine jonquil kale knotweed hydrangea larkspur lavender leek lespedeza lettuce liana lily lobelia lotus locoweed lupine maguey mallow manioc marguerite marigold mayflower mescal mignonette milkweed monkshood mustard narcissus nasturtium nettle okra oleaster onion orchid paintbrush pansy pea peanut pennycress peony pepper periwinkle petunia pigweed phlox pimpernel plantain poinsettia pokeweed poppy potato primrose radish ragweed ranunculus rhododendron rue rutabaga sagebrush sandbur seaweed smilax soybean sedge spinach spiraea spirea squash stinkweed strawberry strawflower sundew sunflower thistle tobacco tomato tulip tumbleweed turnip vegetable verbena vervain vetch vine viola violet wallflower watermelon william wisteria wormwood yam yucca

Examples holly examples

How do I use holly in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Holly branches are often used for decoration at Christmas.

Movie subtitles

Frost was glistening in all the fields holly wreaths were in all those windows, mistletoe in the hall.

Indeed, he has holly in his heart.

I was gonna tell you about Holly Martins, an American, came all the way here to visit a friend of his.

Holly Martins.

Take Mr. Holly Martins home.

Holly Martins, sir?

Mr. Holly Martins, the author.

I can't remember the exact words, Holly.

I may call you Holly, mayn't I?

My name is Holly Martins.

I have much pleasure in introducing Mr. Holly Martins from the other side.

It's good to see you, Holly.

Oh, the same old indigestion, Holly.

Holly, exactly who did you tell about me, hmm?

I saw this holly framed green against the pine trees.

Have you got the holly?

Oh, I was gonna tell you. I was gonna tell you about Holly Martins, an American, came all the way here to visit a friend of his.

Take Mr Holly Martins home.

Mr Holly Martins, sir.

Holly.

Mr Holly Martins from the other side.

I can't remember the exact words, Holly. I may call you Holly, mayn't I?

Perhaps Harry told you about me. My name is Holly Martins.

Unwise, Holly. - And Anna.

Holly, you and I aren't heroes.

Holly, I would like to cut you in, old man.