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ramson

/ˈɹæmsən/

ramson noun: a plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic.

ramson: a plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic
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Noun

ramson (plural ramsons)

  1. A plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic.
    Synonyms:
    buckram, wild garlic

ramson meaning in Tamil and Bengali

ramson in Tamil

அகவிலை வெள்ளைப்பூண்டுச் செடி, இன்சுவை வெள்ளைப்பூண்டுச்செடி வேர்

ramson in Bengali

একটি উদ্ভিদ

Synonyms of ramson

Forms of ramson

pluralramsons
alternative Scotlandramps
alternative Scotlandramsh

Origin of ramson

Back-formation from ramsons; compare Middle English ramson (originally plural, taken as singular); Old English hramesan, plural of hramsa (“onion, broad-leafed garlic”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramusō, from Proto-Germanic *hramusô (“onion, leek”), from Proto-Indo-European *kermus-, *kremus- (“wild garlic”). Cognate with Scots ramps (“wild garlic”), Dutch rams (“ramson”), Danish rams (“ramson”), Swedish ramslök (“wild garlic”). See buckrams.

Words that rhyme with ramson

Questions about ramson

What does ramson mean?
Ramson means a plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic.
What is ramson in Tamil?
Ramson in Tamil is அகவிலை வெள்ளைப்பூண்டுச் செடி, இன்சுவை வெள்ளைப்பூண்டுச்செடி வேர். See Ramson meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ramson?
Ramson is a noun.
How do you pronounce ramson?
Ramson is pronounced /ˈɹæmsən/.
What is the plural of ramson?
The plural of ramson is ramsons.

Words near ramson in the dictionary

  1. ramsinga
  2. ramsingas
  3. ramskin
  4. ramskins
  5. Ramsloh
  6. ramson
  7. ramsons
  8. ramsquaddled
  9. Ramstad
  10. Ramstads
  11. ramsted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ramson (page history and authors); ramson (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ramson (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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