Mallow
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Any of various flowering plants of the family Malvaceae, typically bearing lobed leaves and pink or white blooms.
“Pink mallow grew along the hedgerow, its delicate flowers catching the afternoon light.”
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Ends in double W preceded by O, contains M, A, L, the -OW ending is a useful pattern
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