cymbid cymbid /ˈsɪmbɪd/

noun

1. Any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers  ( cymbid , cymbidium )
   any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
   
   

 genus Zantedeschia genus Zantedeschia /ˈdʒiːnəs zæntɪˈdɛskiə/

noun

1. Calla lily  ( genus Zantedeschia , Zantedeschia )
   calla lily
   
   

 alphabet alphabet /ˈælfəˌbɛt/

noun

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)  ( ABC , ABC's , ABCs , alphabet , first principles , rudiments )
   the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
    He mastered only the rudiments of geometry
   he mastered only the rudiments of geometry
   
2. A character set that includes letters and is used to write a language  ( alphabet )
   a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
    The English alphabet consists of 26 letters, each with a unique sound.
   The English alphabet consists of 26 letters, each with a unique sound.
   
   

 perm perm /pɝːm/

noun

1. A series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals  ( perm , permanent , permanent wave )
   a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
    My mom used to get a perm in the 80s
   My mom used to get a perm in the 80s
   

verb

1. Give a permanent wave to  ( perm )
   give a permanent wave to
    She perms her hair
   She perms her hair
   

 Perm

noun

1. A city in the European part of Russia  ( Molotov , Perm )
   a city in the European part of Russia