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What (who) is iris - definition
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IRIS; Iris (movie); Irises; IRIS (band); Iris (band); Iris (genus); IRIS (disambiguation); Iris (disambiguation); Iris (film); Iris (character); Iris discography; The Iris; Íris
iris
¦ noun
1. a flat, coloured, ring-shaped membrane behind the cornea of the eye, with an adjustable circular opening (pupil) in the centre.
2. a plant with showy flowers, typically purple or yellow, and sword-shaped leaves. [Genus Iris: many species.]
3. (also iris diaphragm) an adjustable diaphragm of thin overlapping plates for regulating the size of a central aperture.
¦ verb open or close in the manner of an iris.
Origin
mod. L., via L. from Gk iris 'rainbow, iris'.
iris
(irises)
1.
The iris is the round coloured part of a person's eye.
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2.
An iris is a tall plant with long leaves and large purple, yellow, or white flowers.
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iris
n.
1.
Rainbow.
2.
(Bot.) Flower-de-luce, fleur-de-lis.
Wikipedia
Iris
Iris most often refers to:
- Iris (anatomy), part of the eye
- Iris (mythology), a Greek goddess
- Iris (plant), a genus of flowering plants
- Iris (color), an ambiguous color term
Iris or IRIS may also refer to:
Examples of use of iris
1. The research is called The UAE Iris Study÷ Results from 200 billion iris cross–comparisons.
2. The dark purple iris (iris atropurpurea, known in Hebrew as irus ha‘argaman) exists only in Israel.
3. Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus). Used to treat colds, toothache and sores in the mouth.
4. There‘s Iris!" There, indeed, was Iris: from Leicestershire, nine months older than the Queen and former manager of a shoe shop.
5. Iris‘ salary is not enough for the family‘s needs.