Bluebonnet
(noun)
- A wildflower native to Texas, United States, and Mexico, with large blue or purple flowers.
- A traditional headwear worn by Scottish men and women, having a similar shape as the flower.
Origin:
Derived from the combination of the color blue and the word "bonnet" which is a term for a type of flower or a traditional scottish headwear.
Examples:
- The fields were filled with bluebonnets in the spring.
- She picked a handful of bluebonnets and put them in her hair.
- The state flower of Texas is the bluebonnet.
- Bluebonnet is a type of lupine, a member of the pea family.
- He was wearing a bluebonnet, the traditional Scottish headwear, on his head.