Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cinquefoil
2 senses of cinquefoil
Sense 1
cinquefoil, five-finger -- (any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties)
=> shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Sense 2
cinquefoil -- (an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle)
=> carving -- (a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape)