annual
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Is annual a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (botany, of a plant) Having a life cycle that is completed in only one growing season; e.g. beans, corn, marigold. See Annual plant in Wikipedia. Compare biennial, perennial.Synonyms: yearlynot-comparable
2. (entomology) Living or lasting just one season or year, as certain insects or insect colonies.not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (botany) An annual plant; a plant with a life span of just one growing season; a plant which naturally germinates, flowers and dies in one year. Compare biennial, perennial.Examples: "I can't wait to plant my annuals in the spring."
2. (theater) A pantomime taking place once a year.Examples: "Excellent work has been done by the Playgoers' Club in connection with its Christmas Pantomime Fund. Thousands of children who possibly otherwise would have little chance of witnessing one of the hardy annuals have been annually taken […]"; "From 1852 until 1888 he was the author of every Drury Lane pantomime, or "Annuals" as in his old fashioned way he preferred to […]"
Definition source: Wiktionary