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mugweed

mugweed noun: a slender European weed (Galium cruciata); the crossweed.

Noun

mugweed (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A slender European weed (Galium cruciata); the crossweed.

Origin of mugweed

From mug + weed?

Questions about mugweed

What does mugweed mean?
Mugweed means a slender European weed (Galium cruciata); the crossweed.
What part of speech is mugweed?
Mugweed is a noun.

Words near mugweed in the dictionary

  1. mugunghwa
  2. mugup
  3. mugups
  4. mugus
  5. mugware
  6. mugweed
  7. mugwort
  8. mugworts
  9. mugwump
  10. mugwumped
  11. mugwumpery

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