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wheatgrass

wheat·grass
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hweet-gras, -grahs, weet-]
    • /ˈʰwitˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs, ˈwit-/
    • /wˈiːtɡras/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hweet-gras, -grahs, weet-]
    • /ˈʰwitˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs, ˈwit-/

Definitions of wheatgrass word

  • noun wheatgrass any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S. 1
  • noun wheatgrass Young grass of the common wheat plant, Triticum aestivum, used freshly juiced or dried into powder for animal and human consumption. 1
  • noun wheatgrass A grass of the genus Agropyron, commonly known as crested-wheat grass. 0

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Origin of wheatgrass

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; wheat + grass

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Parts of speech for Wheatgrass

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wheatgrass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

wheatgrass usage trend in Literature

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