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kedlock

kedlock noun: synonym of charlock (Rhampospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.).

Noun

kedlock (countable and uncountable, plural kedlocks)

  1. (dialectal) Synonym of charlock (Rhampospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)
    Synonyms:
    charlock
  2. (dialectal) white mustard (Sinapis alba)

Synonyms of kedlock

Forms of kedlock

pluralkedlocks

Origin of kedlock

From Middle English ketlok, from Old English cedelc (“mercury (herb)”).

Questions about kedlock

What does kedlock mean?
Kedlock means synonym of charlock (Rhampospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.).
What part of speech is kedlock?
Kedlock is a noun.
What is the plural of kedlock?
The plural of kedlock is kedlocks.

Words near kedlock in the dictionary

  1. Kedhivaru
  2. Keding
  3. Kedings
  4. Kediri
  5. kedjeree
  6. kedlock
  7. kedlocks
  8. kedoshim
  9. keds
  10. kedusha
  11. kedushah

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