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witchgrass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
witch-grass
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.

Uncountable

noun

Couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens).

Uncountable

Etymology

From witch + grass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

witchgrasses (plural) witch grass (alternative)

Phrases

fall witchgrass

Frequently Paired Words

switchgrass

Synonyms

dog grass couch grass quackgrass quack grass quick grass witch grass agropyron repens old witchgrass old witch grass tumble grass panicum capillare

Questions

What does witchgrass mean?
Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
Where does witchgrass come from?
From witch + grass.

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