goosefoot
/ˈɡuːsfʊt/
goosefoot noun: any of many flowering plants, of the saltbush subfamily Chenopodioideae, having small greenish flowers, including spinach.
Noun
goosefoot (plural goosefoots)
goosefoot meaning in Tamil, Punjabi and Arabic
goosefoot in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
goosefoot in Punjabi
- goosefoot
- ਬਾਥੂ bāthū
goosefoot in Arabic
- flowering plant of the subfamily Chenopodioideae
- سَرْمَق sarmaq
Synonyms of goosefoot
Forms of goosefoot
| plural | goosefoots |
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Origin of goosefoot
Calque of Translingual Chenopodium, from Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn, “goose”) + πούς (poús, “foot”) + Latin -ium.
Words formed from goosefoot
- American goosefoot
- California goosefoot
- clammy goosefoot
- coastal goosefoot
- coastblite goosefoot
- cutleaf goosefoot
- desert goosefoot
- fetid goosefoot
- fig-leaved goosefoot
- Fremont's goosefoot
- frosted goosefoot
- giant goosefoot
- goosefoot groundling moth (Scrobipalpa atriplicella
- goosefoot leafminer moth
- goosefoot maple
- goosefoot moonpod
- goosefoot owlet
- goosefoot pug
- goosefoot sea star
- goosefoot violet
- goosefoot yellow violet
- grey goosefoot
- Hawaiian goosefoot
- Jerusalem oak goosefoot
- keeled goosefoot
- lambsquarters goosefoot
- leafy goosefoot
- low goosefoot
- many-seed goosefoot
- many-seeded
- maple-leaved goosefoot
- mealy goosefoot
- Mercury goosefoot
- narrowleaf goosefoot
- nettle-leaved goosefoot
- nitre goosefoot
- oakleaf goosefoot
- oak-leaved goosefoot
- perennial goosefoot
- pitseed goosefoot
- purple-leafed goosefoot
- red goosefoot
- sticky goosefoot
- stinking goosefoot
- strawberry goosefoot
- striped goosefoot
- Tasmanian goosefoot
- Ukrainian goosefoot
- upright goosefoot
- white goosefoot
Questions about goosefoot
- What does goosefoot mean?
- Goosefoot means any of many flowering plants, of the saltbush subfamily Chenopodioideae, having small greenish flowers, including spinach.
- What is goosefoot in Tamil?
- Goosefoot in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Goosefoot meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is goosefoot?
- Goosefoot is a noun.
- How do you pronounce goosefoot?
- Goosefoot is pronounced /ˈɡuːsfʊt/.
- What is the plural of goosefoot?
- The plural of goosefoot is goosefoots.
Words near goosefoot in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: goosefoot (page history and authors); goosefoot (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਬਾਥੂ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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