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spoonwort

spoonwort noun: scurvy-grass (Cochlearia).

Noun

spoonwort (uncountable)

  1. scurvy-grass (Cochlearia)

Origin of spoonwort

From spoon + wort.

Questions about spoonwort

What does spoonwort mean?
Spoonwort means scurvy-grass (Cochlearia).
What part of speech is spoonwort?
Spoonwort is a noun.

Words near spoonwort in the dictionary

  1. spoonwings
  2. spoonwise
  3. spoonwood
  4. spoonworm
  5. spoonworms
  6. spoonwort
  7. spoony
  8. spoonyism
  9. spoopier
  10. spoopiest
  11. spoopy

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