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ripgut

ripgut is the alternative form of ripgut brome.

Meaning of ripgut brome

Noun

ripgut brome (uncountable)

  1. A type of weedy grass, Bromus diandrus, with sharp seeds having awns with one-way bristles that make them hard to remove from clothing or animal fur.

Phrases with ripgut

Questions about ripgut

What is ripgut the alternative form of?
Ripgut is the alternative form of ripgut brome.

Words near ripgut in the dictionary

  1. ripens up
  2. riper
  3. Riperton
  4. ripes
  5. ripest
  6. ripgut
  7. ripgut brome
  8. ripgut fence
  9. ripgut fences
  10. ripgut grass
  11. Riphaean

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ripgut (page history and authors); ripgut brome (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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