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vrack

vrack is the alternative form of vraic.

Meaning of vraic

Noun

vraic (uncountable)

  1. (Channel Islands) Seaweed gathered for use as a fertilizer or fuel.
    • There was some sort of big pans, I didn't know what they was for; but Jim said once upon a time they was used to boil vraic to make iodine.1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 45

Questions about vrack

What is vrack the alternative form of?
Vrack is the alternative form of vraic.

Words near vrack in the dictionary

  1. vr.
  2. Vrabec
  3. Vrabel
  4. Vrabels
  5. Vrachasi
  6. vrack
  7. Vraconian
  8. vraic
  9. vraick
  10. vraicker
  11. vraickers

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