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clote

clote noun: the common burdock; the clotbur.

Noun

clote

  1. (obsolete) The common burdock; the clotbur.
  2. The yellow waterlily.

Origin of clote

From Middle English clote, from Old English clāte, from Proto-West Germanic *klaitā.

Questions about clote

What does clote mean?
Clote means the common burdock; the clotbur.
What part of speech is clote?
Clote is a noun.

Words near clote in the dictionary

  1. clot retraction time
  2. clot shot
  3. clot shots
  4. clotbur
  5. clotburs
  6. clote
  7. cloth
  8. cloth cap
  9. cloth caps
  10. cloth diaper
  11. cloth diapers

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