Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burgrass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bur-grass
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various grasses of the genus Cenchrus, growing in sand and having burs for fruit.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From bur + grass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

burgrasses (plural) burrgrass (alternative)

Synonyms

bur grass

Questions

What does burgrass mean?: Any of various grasses of the genus Cenchrus, growing in sand and having burs for fruit.
Where does burgrass come from?: From bur + grass.

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