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switchgrasses

switchgrasses is the plural of switchgrass.

Meaning of switchgrass

Noun

switchgrass (countable and uncountable, plural switchgrasses)

  1. A tall North American perennial grass, of species Panicum virgatum, used as forage and to make hay.
    • He peers from the road to the woods, tangled with switchgrass and swamp myrtle.2011, Jesmyn Ward, Salvage the Bones, Bloomsbury (2017), page 35

Questions about switchgrasses

What is switchgrasses the plural of?
Switchgrasses is the plural of switchgrass.

Words near switchgrasses in the dictionary

  1. switchgear
  2. switchgears
  3. switchgirl
  4. switchgirls
  5. switchgrass
  6. switchgrasses
  7. switchhook
  8. switchhooks
  9. switchier
  10. switchies
  11. switchiest

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