/ Dictionary / Index E edelweiss: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: e•del•weiss Pronunciation: (ād'l-vīs", -wīs"), [key] — n. a small composite plant, Leontopodium alpinum, having white woolly leaves and flowers, growing in the high altitudes of the Alps. a liqueur made in Italy, flavored with the extracts of alpine flowers. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: edelweiss (Thesaurus) Edelman edema Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crockery Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language