Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blackgrass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
black-grass
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alopecurus myosuroides, a weed that harms wheat crops.

British usage; Uncountable

noun

Juncus gerardii, a salt marsh plant used for facing dikes.

American usage; Uncountable

Etymology

From black + grass.

Usage

Questions

What does blackgrass mean?
Alopecurus myosuroides, a weed that harms wheat crops.
Where does blackgrass come from?
From black + grass.

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