vanessa

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: va-nes-sa (3)

English Definition

A genus of colorful butterflies, or a female given name.

Example Sentence

The Vanessa butterfly landed on the garden flower.

US IPA /vΙ™ΛˆnesΙ™/
UK IPA /vΙ™ΛˆnesΙ™/