woman sage
woman sage noun: the plant Artemisia frigida.
Noun
woman sage (uncountable)
- The plant Artemisia frigida
- Synonyms:
- fringed sagebrush, praire sagewort, arctic sage, pasture sage, she sage, old man, pasturage sagebrush
Synonyms of woman sage
- fringed sagebrush
- praire sagewort
- arctic sage
- pasture sage
- she sage
- old man
- pasturage sagebrush
Origin of woman sage
Calque of Blackfoot aakiika'ksimo-, from aakii- (“woman”) + ka'ksimo- (“sage, medicinal herb”).
Questions about woman sage
- What does woman sage mean?
- Woman sage means the plant Artemisia frigida.
- What part of speech is woman sage?
- Woman sage is a noun.
Words near woman sage in the dictionary
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