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Uncommonweeds
The correct spelling is weeds.
How to pronounce weeds
/wiːdz/
nounIPA: /wiːdz/
Say it like: Wee-ds
The correct spelling is weeds. Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing. For example: "If it isn't in a straight line or marked with a label, it's a weed."
Usage Examples
“If it isn't in a straight line or marked with a label, it's a weed.”
“I weeded my flower bed.”
“He wore a weed on his hat.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing.
- 2.Short for duckweed.
- 3.Underbrush; low shrubs.
- 4.A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
- 5.A weak horse, which is therefore unfit to breed from.
verb
- 1.To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area.
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