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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reedgrass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
reed-grass
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the grasses in the genus Calamagrostis.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From reed + grass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

reedgrasses (plural) reed grass (alternative)

Phrases

alpine reedgrass bluejoint reedgrass blue-joint reedgrass (Calamagrostis canadensis, Canadian reedgrass European reedgrass fire reedgrass Hillegrand's reedgrass Holm's small-reedgrass

Questions

What does reedgrass mean?
Any of the grasses in the genus Calamagrostis.
Where does reedgrass come from?
From reed + grass.

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