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tread-softly

tread-softly noun: cnidoscolus stimulosus, the spurge nettle.

Noun

tread-softly (uncountable)

  1. Cnidoscolus stimulosus, the spurge nettle.
  2. Solanum carolinense, the Carolina horsenettle.

Questions about tread-softly

What does tread-softly mean?
Tread-softly means cnidoscolus stimulosus, the spurge nettle.
What part of speech is tread-softly?
Tread-softly is a noun.

Words near tread-softly in the dictionary

  1. tread the boards
  2. tread the stage
  3. tread upon
  4. tread water
  5. tread-lightly
  6. tread-softly
  7. treadable
  8. Treadaway
  9. Treadaways
  10. treadboard
  11. treadboards

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