paperwhite

Questions

What does paperwhite mean?

A bulbous perennial, of species Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers.

Where does paperwhite come from?

From paper + white.

How to pronounce paperwhite

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “paperwhite”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “paperwhite”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “paperwhite” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.