word
Calypso
Kuh-LIH-psoh
/kʌˈlɪˌpsoʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
calypso
Dictionary meaning
Rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf.
Synonyms: fairy-slipper
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