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

Noun
ramson (plural ramsons)
- 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
| plural | ramsons |
|---|---|
| alternative Scotland | ramps |
| alternative Scotland | ramsh |
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
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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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