Flamboyant : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Flamboyant	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Flamboyant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
flamboyant adj marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad" Synonym(s): flamboyant, showy, splashy elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech" Synonym(s): aureate, florid, flamboyant n showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana Synonym(s): royal poinciana, flamboyant, flame tree, peacock flower, Delonix regia, Poinciana regia
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Flamboyant \Flam*boy"ant\, a. [F.] (Arch.) Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century) French Gothic style.