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wride

wride noun: a bush having multiple stalks proceeding from a single root.

Noun

wride (plural wrides)

  1. (dialectal) A bush having multiple stalks proceeding from a single root.
    • a wride of hazel

Forms of wride

pluralwrides

Origin of wride

From Middle English wrid, wride, from Old English wrīd.

Questions about wride

What does wride mean?
Wride means a bush having multiple stalks proceeding from a single root.
What part of speech is wride?
Wride is a noun.
What is the plural of wride?
The plural of wride is wrides.

Words near wride in the dictionary

  1. Wrices
  2. wrick
  3. wricked
  4. wricking
  5. wricks
  6. wride
  7. wrides
  8. wried
  9. wrier
  10. wries
  11. wriest

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