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Hyssop meaning

  1. Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
  2. Any of several similar plants
  3. Any of several similar plants:

Synonyms of Hyssop

herb hyssopus officinalis herbaceous plant

Related words

Other words often associated with Hyssop or its synonyms:

flavoring flavouring seasoning

Using Hyssop

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally. | Any of several similar plants | Any of several similar plants:
  • Useful related words include: herb, hyssopus officinalis, herbaceous plant.
  • In the example corpus, hyssop often appears in combinations such as: anise hyssop.

Context around Hyssop

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

anise 2× pomegranate 1×

Often after:

rose 1×

Sentence patterns with Hyssop

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and anise hyssop to flavor 1× anise hyssop a u 1× include pomegranate hyssop rose of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anise hyssop a 1× odd night uses 1× scents include pomegranate 1×

Common sentence endings:

in any garden 1× match quantity discount 1× the black ale 1×

Words around Hyssop

Just before it in the word index:

hyson 2 hyslop 40 hyrum 6 hyrulean 2 hyrule 95 hyrox 3

Just after it in the word index:

hyster 9 hysterectomies 12 hysterectomy 43 hysteresis 23 hysteria 187 hysteric 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Hyssop

  • In this selection, "hyssop" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anise, pomegranate and rose stand out and add context to how "hyssop" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and anise hyssop to flavor and anise hyssop a u. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hyssop" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hyssop

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Odd Night uses the brewery’s own horehound, lavender and anise hyssop to flavor the black ale. (17 words)

Anise hyssop, a U.S.-native perennial that is highly fragrant with edible flowers, belongs in any garden. (18 words)

Scents include pomegranate, hyssop, Rose of Sharon, frankincense and myrrh, cassia, spikenard and more: Item: 13NR, $10-11; mix-and-match quantity discount. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Scents include pomegranate, hyssop, Rose of Sharon, frankincense and myrrh, cassia, spikenard and more: Item: 13NR, $10-11; mix-and-match quantity discount. (23 words)

Anise hyssop, a U.S.-native perennial that is highly fragrant with edible flowers, belongs in any garden. (18 words)

Odd Night uses the brewery’s own horehound, lavender and anise hyssop to flavor the black ale. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

Anise hyssop, a U.S.-native perennial that is highly fragrant with edible flowers, belongs in any garden.

Scents include pomegranate, hyssop, Rose of Sharon, frankincense and myrrh, cassia, spikenard and more: Item: 13NR, $10-11; mix-and-match quantity discount.

Odd Night uses the brewery’s own horehound, lavender and anise hyssop to flavor the black ale.

Common combinations with hyssop

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hyssop" in a sentence?
An example: "Anise hyssop, a U.S.-native perennial that is highly fragrant with edible flowers, belongs in any garden." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "hyssop" from authentic English texts.
What does "hyssop" mean?
Hyssop means: Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
What are synonyms of "hyssop"?
Common synonyms of "hyssop" include: herb, hyssopus officinalis, herbaceous plant.
How many example sentences with "hyssop" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "hyssop", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.