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weeds

/wiːdz/noun1 syllable

Weeds means: a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning.

Synonyms for weeds1

noun, as in a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning

widow's weeds

What does weeds mean?1

noun

1

a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with weeds?18

two syllables

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Weeds in a sentence

  • Pull up weeds by the roots, otherwise they'll shoot again in spring.sundown
  • I was in the garden all afternoon, pulling weeds.CK
  • Can you, please, pull up the weeds and water the flowers?Eccles17
  • After it rains and the ground is damp, it's easier to pull weeds.CK
  • Nowadays, rooftop solar panels are popping up like weeds.al_ex_an_der
  • If you're going to pull weeds, pull them out by the roots.CK
  • When you pull weeds, pull them out by the roots.CK
  • The airfield on the island is now covered with weeds.orcrist

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