Cotton Grass

  

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Cotton Grass

Definition: Cotton Grass

Cotton Grass

Noun

1. Any sedge of the genus Eriophorum; north temperate bog plants with tufted spikes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Cotton Grass

Synonym: cotton rush (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cotton Grass

English words defined with "cotton grass": CyperaceaeEriophorumfamily Cyperaceaegenus EriophorumHare's-tailsedge family. (references)

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Expression: Cotton Grass

Expression using "cotton grass": common cotton grass. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cotton Grass

Language Translations for "cotton grass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏حشيش القطن. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

пушица. (various references)

   

Danish

  

tuekæruld (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass), kaeruld. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

wollegras, eenarig wollegras (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suovilla, niittyvilla. (various references)

   

French

  

linaigrette de coton, linaigrette (sheathed cottonsedge), ériophoron (sheathed cottonsedge). (various references)

   

German

  

Wollgras (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass), Scheidenwollgras (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εριοφόρον. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

gyapotsás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pennacchi, eriophorum (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass), erioforo (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass). (various references)

   

Manx

  

lus y chadee (bog cotton, pearly everlasting), cottin lheeannagh, cadee lheeanagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ottoncay assgray

   

Portuguese

  

erióforo (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пушица (cotton-grass). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

vrsta močvarne biljke. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hierba de la lana (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass), hierba de algodón, erioforo (sheathed cottonsedge, wool grass), algodoncillo silvestre. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Eriophorum spp., ängsull. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

pamuk out. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

пухівка. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Cotton Grass

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Eriophoron vaginatum, Eriophorum spp., Eriophorum vaginatum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Cotton Grass

Misspellings

"Cotton Grass" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cottongrass. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Cotton Grass

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-n-o-o-r-s-s-t-t"

-2 letters: contrasts.

-3 letters: arnottos, cartoons, congrats, consorts, contorts, contrast, corantos, octagons, ostracon, rattoons.

-4 letters: arnotto, attorns, cantors, cartons, cartoon, castors, consort, contort, contras, coranto, coronas, costars, cottars, cottons, cratons, crotons, garcons, gascons, grottos, nostocs, octagon, octants, racoons, ratoons, rattons, rattoon, sarongs, stators, trogons.

-5 letters: acorns, across, actors, agorot, angsts, argons, argots, arsons, ascots, assort, attorn.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g-n-o-o-r-s-s-t-t"
 

+3 letters: prognosticates.

 

+4 letters: coinvestigators, prognosticators.

 

+5 letters: prognostications.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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