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weedeat

weedeat verb: to trim weeds using a weedeater (a string trimmer).

Verb

weedeat (third-person singular simple present weedeats, present participle weedeating, simple past and past participle weedeated)

  1. (US, landscaping) To trim weeds using a weedeater (a string trimmer).
    • John weedeated Mrs. Smith's yard the other day just after mowing it.

Forms of weedeat

third-person singular presentweedeats
present participleweedeating
past participleweedeated
pastweedeated

Origin of weedeat

Back-formation from weedeater.

Words formed from weedeat

Questions about weedeat

What does weedeat mean?
Weedeat means to trim weeds using a weedeater (a string trimmer).
What part of speech is weedeat?
Weedeat is a verb.
What is the past tense of weedeat?
The past tense of weedeat is weedeated.

Words near weedeat in the dictionary

  1. weedate
  2. weedbed
  3. weedbeds
  4. weedbrownies
  5. weede
  6. weedeat
  7. weedeated
  8. weedeaten
  9. weedeater
  10. weedeaters
  11. weedeatin'

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