grass
/ɡɹɑːs/
Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain; Any of the various plants that are not in the family Poaceae that resemble grasses; A lawn
- plural
- grasses
Meanings
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Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain
I lay in the grass.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
The cows are eating grass.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Any of the various plants that are not in the family Poaceae that resemble grasses
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A lawn
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The outside world, especially in the phrase "touch grass"rare
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Marijuanarare
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An informer; snitch, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authoritiesrare
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Sharp, closely spaced discontinuities in the trace of a cathode-ray tube, produced by random interferencerare
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Noise on an A-scope or similar type of radar displayrare
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The season of fresh grass; spring or summerrare
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That which is transitoryrare