Definitions

1. noun

a type of flowering plant (Epigaea regens) native to eastern North America, having white or pink flowers and a hairy stem.

“The mayflower is a symbol of the Pilgrims’ first landing in America.”

2. noun

a ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to America in 1620.

“The Mayflower Compact was signed by the Pilgrims on board the Mayflower.”