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soapweed

soapweed noun: any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca elata.

Noun

soapweed (plural soapweeds)

  1. Any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca elata.
    Synonyms:
    soaptree

Synonyms of soapweed

Forms of soapweed

pluralsoapweeds

Origin of soapweed

From soap + weed.

Questions about soapweed

What does soapweed mean?
Soapweed means any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca elata.
What part of speech is soapweed?
Soapweed is a noun.
What is the plural of soapweed?
The plural of soapweed is soapweeds.

Words near soapweed in the dictionary

  1. soaptree yucca
  2. soaptree yuccas
  3. soaptrees
  4. soapumentaries
  5. soapumentary
  6. soapweed
  7. soapweeds
  8. soapwell
  9. soapwood
  10. soapwoods
  11. soapworker

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