grasses
Meaning of grasses
plural noun
- vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.
- a mainly herbaceous plant with jointed stems and spikes of small wind-pollinated flowers, predominant in grass.
- cannabis.
- a police informer.
- cover (an area of ground) with grass.
the railway tracks were mostly grassed over
- inform the police of someone's criminal activities or plans.
someone had grassed on the thieves
she threatened to grass me up
- catch and bring (a fish) to the riverbank.
anglers grassed 294 trout
- knock (someone) down.
Old English græs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gras, German Gras, also ultimately to green and grow.
Information about grasses
Hyphenation of grasses
grasses
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- grasses is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
grasses synonyms
Meaning grass and the surface layer of earth held together by its roots:
Meaning green foliage, growing plants, or vegetation:
Meaning a piece of public grassy land, especially in the centre of a village:
Meaning the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it; turf:
Meaning an area of short, regularly mown grass in the garden of a house or park:
Meaning an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences:
Meaning land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep:
Meaning a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay:
Meaning a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing:
Meaning open, uncultivated country or grassland in southern Africa. It is conventionally divided by altitude into highveld, middleveld, and lowveld:
Meaning an expanse of short grass:
Meaning an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water:
Meaning an open area of grassy or arable land:
Meaning a person who informs on another person to the police or other authority:
Meaning a small burrowing mammal with dark velvety fur, a long muzzle, and very small eyes, feeding mainly on worms, grubs, and other invertebrates:
Meaning an informer:
Meaning the projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a mammal:
Meaning short for stool pigeon:
Meaning a dry, rough protective crust that forms over a cut or wound during healing:
Meaning the part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used for breathing and smelling:
Meaning a police informer:
Meaning a police informer who implicates a large number of people:
Meaning an unpleasant or contemptible person:
Meaning give incriminating information about someone to the police or other authority:
Meaning communicate information to someone in spoken or written words:
Meaning expose (one's country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy:
Meaning publicly declare to be wrong or evil:
Meaning a round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and downy pinkish-yellow skin:
Meaning make a squeal:
Meaning make a high-pitched sound or cry:
Meaning move or go in a furtive or stealthy way:
Meaning visit one or more shops or websites to buy goods:
Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:
Meaning touch or feel with the fingers:
Meaning do casual or occasional work:
Meaning inform against someone:
Meaning act as a pimp:
Meaning (of liquid) form a pool on the ground or another surface:
Meaning a flat length of wood or other rigid material, attached to a wall or forming part of a piece of furniture, that provides a surface for the storage or display of objects:
Meaning attempt to sell (something), typically by a direct or persistent approach:
Meaning report (an offence or crime):
grasses antonyms
Meaning keep safe from harm or injury:
Anagrams of grasses
Words that rhyme with grasses
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