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snowgrasses

snowgrasses is the plural of snowgrass.

Meaning of snowgrass

Noun

snowgrass (plural snowgrasses)

  1. tough clumps of mountain grass that are covered in snow part of the year
  2. (Australia) Any of various grasses of high-country areas of southeastern Australia (including Tasmania), especially perennials of the genus Poa.
    • But there are few dry twigs or leaves to be found, and so he gathers a clump of snow grass and with his cigarette lighter he singes this grass, holding it close to him so that he can absorb its scent.1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 30

Questions about snowgrasses

What is snowgrasses the plural of?
Snowgrasses is the plural of snowgrass.

Words near snowgrasses in the dictionary

  1. snowgo
  2. snowgoed
  3. snowgoes
  4. snowgoing
  5. snowgrass
  6. snowgrasses
  7. snowgroomer
  8. snowgroomers
  9. snowgun
  10. snowguns
  11. snowhole

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