Synonyms for weed

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : weed

Phonetic Transcription : wid

Top 10 synonyms for weed

Other synonyms for the word weed

Définition of weed

Origin : "plant not valued for use or beauty," Old English weod, uueod "grass, herb, weed," from Proto-Germanic *weud- (cf. Old Saxon wiod, East Frisian wiud), of unknown origin. Meaning "tobacco" is from c.1600; that of "marijuana" is from 1920s.

As in marijuana : noun grass, pot
As in plant : noun organism belonging to the vegetable kingdom
As in pot : noun marijuana
As in threads : noun clothes, clothing
As in wardrobe : noun clothes or furniture for storing clothes
As in cigar : noun roll of tobacco
As in tobacco : noun smoking substance
As in clothes/clothing : noun personal attire
As in alien : noun foreign being
As in garment : noun article of clothing
As in pull : verb drawing something with force
As in rake : verb scrape up, hoe
As in uproot : verb destroy; rip out of a place

Example sentences :

It's noways likely that I'd take the trouble to make up a lie about that weed.
Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

That weed was sure a corker for smell as well as smoke, Uncle Jim!
Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie

I thought you'd get wool-gathering over some weed or another, and maybe I'd overtake you.
Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown

Like all thistles this will become a weed if not kept down with a firm hand.
Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various

Gigantically, Atlas-like, that sheet upholds Seward and Weed.
Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski

The ash fell from the cigar as Mauville held the weed before his eyes.
Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham

She for a time was swept about, a weed in this fury of storm.
Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett

They fetched the weed and handed it reverently to the Curate.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 14, 1920 » by Various

He rose, grasping in his teeth the kreel of weed and shells.
Extract from : « Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida » by Ouida

Garget in the udder, or weed, is also to be guarded against.
Extract from : « Cattle and Cattle-breeders » by William M'Combie

Antonyms for weed

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