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stickweed

stickweed noun: any of various unrelated plants that have seeds that stick to clothing.

Noun

stickweed (plural stickweeds)

  1. Any of various unrelated plants that have seeds that stick to clothing

Forms of stickweed

pluralstickweeds

Origin of stickweed

From stick + weed.

Questions about stickweed

What does stickweed mean?
Stickweed means any of various unrelated plants that have seeds that stick to clothing.
What part of speech is stickweed?
Stickweed is a noun.
What is the plural of stickweed?
The plural of stickweed is stickweeds.

Words near stickweed in the dictionary

  1. stickum
  2. stickums
  3. stickup
  4. stickups
  5. stickwater
  6. stickweed
  7. stickweeds
  8. stickwoman
  9. stickwomen
  10. stickwork
  11. sticky

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