Flax

Definition of Flax

Flax is a plant that produces fibers used to make linen, oil, and other products.

How should Flax divide into syllables

The word 'flax' has one syllable. The letters 'a' and 'x' are consonants, and the letter 'f' is a consonant.

Part of Speech - Flax

Sentences with Flax

• The farmer grows flax to use for making linen.
• The flax plant has pretty blue flowers.
• Flax seeds are a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
• The flax fibers are very strong and durable.
• She used flax oil to make salad dressing.
• The flax crop was harvested in the fall.
• The flax plant requires a lot of water to grow well.
• The linen shirt was made from flax fibers.
• The flax industry is important for the economy.
• The flax plant can be used for medicinal purposes.

Quotes with Flax

• "A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering flax he will not snuff out." - The Bible, Matthew 12:20
• "The flaxen-haired girl was the prettiest in the school." - Unknown
• "The flax flower's pale blue eye, its leaves' slight silvering." - Robert Browning
• "She wears a flaxen wig, and talks of youth and beauty." - William Shakespeare

Number of characters in Flax

4 ( f, l, a, x )

Unique letters in Flax

4 ( f, l, a, x )

Flax Backwards

xalf

Phonetic Transcription of Flax

IPA (International): flæks

ARA (American): flæks

EPA (English): flæks

FLAE-KS