Perennial

Word PERENNIAL
Character 9
Hyphenation per en ni al
Pronunciations /pəˈɹɛni.əl/

Definitions and meanings of "Perennial"

What do we mean by perennial?

Lasting an indefinitely long time; enduring. adjective

Appearing again and again or year after year; recurrent: synonym: continual. adjective

Living three or more years. adjective

Lasting or active throughout the year. adjective

A perennial plant. noun

Something that recurs or seems to recur on a yearly or continual basis. noun

Lasting or continuing without cessation through the year, or through many years: as, a perennial spring or fountain.

Continuing without stop or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never-failing; everlasting.

In zoology, growing continually: noting teeth which have the pulp-cavity open, and grow indefinitely from persistent pulps: as, the perennial incisors of a rodent.

In botany, continuing more than two years: as, a perennial stem or root.

In entomology, forming colonies which are continued from year to year, as the ants, bees, and termites; also, living more than one year, as an insect.

In botany, a plant which lives and blossoms or fructifies year after year. noun

A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not. noun

Ing or continuing through the year. adjective

Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing. adjective

Continuing more than two years. adjective

Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time. adjective

Having a life cycle of more than two years. Compare annual, biennial. adjective

Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; permanent; unceasing; never failing. adjective

A perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons.

Lasting a long time, appearing again and again. Urban Dictionary

A person who likes to do the same things year after year. Urban Dictionary

The Perennial Blast is the name given to a bowling stike where the ball hits 5 pins, specifically the 1,3,5,8, and 9 pins by itself for a right hander (the 1,2,5,8,and 9 for a left hander). The result is the complete and utter destruction of the pin deck. It is a feat so awesome the sound can be heard from outside the bowling establishment in and or beyond the parking lot. Perennial blast strikes are often registered on the richter scale. Urban Dictionary

Perennial losers are people who suck basically all the time. They don't realize they suck because they often delude themselves by clinging to some distant past event to justify their existence. Urban Dictionary

Someone who's an unrelenting, year-round dumbass. (See also deciduous dumbass.) Urban Dictionary

An album by the band Squirrel Nut Zippers, an ex-punk now jazz band popular during the 90’s, full of very strange songs and sexual innuendo in it (I.E. Trou Macacq and That Fascinating Thing, respectively.) Urban Dictionary

A swift, devastating blow to the small area which bridges the balls and the anus Urban Dictionary

A Plant Man, Mr Perennial explores the natural world, and collects seeds on the way. Also known as Eddie, Mr. Perennial grows and distributes plants and plant merchandise from his home area in Toledo, OH. Urban Dictionary

One who sucks all of the time and will never have a great moment in their life Urban Dictionary

See shitty loser-ass Lions Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Perennial

The word "perennial" in example sentences

Caulks is quality, though, a world away from what I call the perennial loanee – that journeyman player who's been around the block and hasn't been able to find a home. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Yet he was always broke, for the Billow, in perennial distress, absorbed his cash as well as his brains. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When new growth appears in perennial beds, apply a balanced fertilizer like Osmocote ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or if they look to the character of the person, they chose to sit in perennial judgement on those characteristics. ❋ Unknown (2007)

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's frustrated fans have spent nearly a year waiting for Butch Davis to start rebuilding a program mired in perennial struggle. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Teams like Cincinnati, Syracuse, South Florida, Connecticut and even Pittsburgh are not exactly synonymous with the phrase perennial football powerhouses, and Louisville and Rutgers have usually been relatively weak even if they had a couple of decent to good years recently. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Her experimentation with the dual mandate of English and Igbo in perennial discourse is a case in point. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It is an annual or, more usually, a short-term perennial shrub growing up to 4 m high and woody at the base. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Yet he was always broke, for The Billow, in perennial distress, absorbed his cash as well as his brains. ❋ Unknown (1911)

I did not know how to imagine him anything but blooming and beaming in perennial health and strength. ❋ Unknown (1891)

The word perennial, among gardeners, usually refers to an herbaceous (non-woody) flowering plant - that is, one whose roots live year after year but whose top dies down to the ground each winter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Having become known as a perennial also-ran, Dita won gold at last year's Beijing Olympics by breaking clear midway through the race and building up an insurmountable lead. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our long-term perennial goals are the three we stated. ❋ Unknown (2008)

IFPRI also points out that bad weather, which it calls a perennial wildcard in agriculture and commodity markets, has not affected all producers. “ ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wilber’s concept of levels is derived from what he calls the perennial philosophy or the common core of the world’s great spiritual traditions. ❋ William Harryman (2009)

One wonders whether such a list — declaring as it would in strict mathematical terms what does and doesn't count as "perennial" -- could begin to help solve some of the problems the culture is having with respect to the modern canon! ❋ Unknown (2007)

He was no doubt referring to the perennial bickering and politics that consumed any Nation: individuals vying for authority, scheming, and intrigue. ❋ W. Michael Gear (2011)

[monday] is so [damn] [perennial] ❋ Vegihumor333 (2003)

I set up a “LOVE YA TABLE” in my kitchen on [Valentine’s Day]. I plant my annual flowers and vegetables in the spring. I decorate my house for Halloween. I [carve a pumpkin] and give out yummy treats. In November, I put [my garden] to bed for the winter. Then I ski as much as I can all winter, right into April. I have a perennial personality as I do the same thing year after year after year. ❋ Suzgirl (2017)

(Joe) "WHOA! [What da] hell was dat sound!! We're at [the bowling alley] under attack!!" "I thought the war was over." (Mike) "Chill cuz. Dude [struck] again." (Joe) "Damn!" (Mike) "I know, it was just perennial blast!" ❋ Blastaar (2012)

[Dodger fan]: "[I'm cool] because we won all these world series way back in the day." Reality: You're [payroll] equals the rest of your division combined and you can't even win that consitently. You are a perennial loser. ❋ Makwu (2010)

"Yeah, she just consistently makes the most [moronic] [decisions], she's a [perennial dumbass]." ❋ Honeydew Melon Hater (2022)

On the subject of Perennial Favorites: John: Did you listen to The [Kraken]? Jane: Yeah, I thought I was tripping for a while. John: You [weren’t]? Jane: [I plead the fifth]... ❋ Arbophilia (2018)

In retaliation for [Toby's] [dishonesty], I served him a [perennial assault] that nearly removed his prostate ❋ Silky Cohen (2017)

"Where do you [buy] your [flowers] from?" "Oh, I buy them from Mr. Perennial in [Toledo]!" ❋ MrPerennialFan (2021)

[Matt Damon] is a perennial loser. ❋ Supernicknf (2019)

[fuck] the [shitty loser-ass Lions], they are perennial losers. ❋ Boof Yo Mama (2008)

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