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aftergrowth

aftergrowth noun: a second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.

Noun

aftergrowth (plural aftergrowths)

  1. A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
  2. (figuratively) Any abstraction of the above.
    • If we suppose that the Greek myth started with a single personification, the aftergrowth of a second personification may perhaps be explained as follows.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 7, page 211

aftergrowth meaning in Tamil

aftergrowth in Tamil

பின்வளர்ச்சி, பின்விளைவு

Forms of aftergrowth

pluralaftergrowths

Origin of aftergrowth

From after- + growth.

Questions about aftergrowth

What does aftergrowth mean?
Aftergrowth means a second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
What is aftergrowth in Tamil?
Aftergrowth in Tamil is பின்வளர்ச்சி, பின்விளைவு. See Aftergrowth meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aftergrowth?
Aftergrowth is a noun.
What is the plural of aftergrowth?
The plural of aftergrowth is aftergrowths.

Words near aftergrowth in the dictionary

  1. afterglow
  2. afterglows
  3. afterglowy
  4. aftergrass
  5. aftergrasses
  6. aftergrowth
  7. aftergrowths
  8. afterguard
  9. afterguards
  10. afterguardsman
  11. afterguardsmen

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