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bluestems

bluestems is the plural of bluestem.

Meaning of bluestem

Noun

bluestem (usually uncountable, plural bluestems)

  1. (US, usually) Any of various grasses having bluish stems, including little bluestem and big bluestem, principally in tribe Andropogoneae.
    • Then we were going at a lope with the bluestem whipping our legs.2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster, published 2014, page 30

Phrases with bluestems

Questions about bluestems

What is bluestems the plural of?
Bluestems is the plural of bluestem.

Words near bluestems in the dictionary

  1. Bluestein
  2. Bluesteins
  3. bluestem
  4. bluestem grass
  5. bluestem grasses
  6. bluestems
  7. bluester
  8. bluesters
  9. bluestocking
  10. bluestockinged
  11. bluestockingish

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