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Definition: Nutgrass |
NutgrassNoun1. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: NutgrassSynonyms: nut grass (n), nut sedge (n), nutsedge (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Nutgrass |
| English words defined with "nutgrass": yellow nutgrass. (references) |
Expression using "nutgrass": yellow nutgrass. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nutgrass | 45 |
killer nutgrass | 4 |
control nutgrass | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "nutgrass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Dutch | gewone rijstbibit-uil (lawn armyworm, nutgrass armyworm, paddy cutworm), geelgestreepte legerrups (African armyworm, mystery armyworm, mystery worm, nutgrass armyworm, true armyworm). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | chenille défoliante (nutgrass armyworm). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Reissaateule (lawn armyworm, nutgrass armyworm, paddy cutworm), Heerwurm (African armyworm, asparagus fern caterpillar, beet armyworm, lesser armyworm, lesser cottonworm, lesser mystery worm, lucerne caterpillar, mystery armyworm, mystery worm, nutgrass armyworm, small mottled willow moth, sugarbeet armyworm, true armyworm). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | λαφύγμα η φυλλορροούσα (African armyworm, mystery armyworm, mystery worm, nutgrass armyworm, true armyworm). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | utgrassnay gardama africana (African armyworm, mystery armyworm, mystery worm, nutgrass armyworm, true armyworm). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | CYPERUS ROTUNDUS. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nutgrass": nutgrasses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-n-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: santurs. | |
-2 letters: angsts, grants, grunts, santur, stangs, strang, strung, sugars, sutras, tarsus, tragus, tussar. | |
-3 letters: angst, argus, aunts, gasts, gaunt, gaurs, gauss, gnars, gnats, grans, grant, grass, grunt, guans, guars, gusts, rants, rungs, runts, rusts, snags, snugs, stags, stang, stars, stung, stuns, sugar, suras, sutra, tangs, tarns, trans, trass, trugs, truss, tsars, tunas. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-n-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: assurgent. | |
+2 letters: nutgrasses, signatures. | |
+3 letters: gangbusters, scatterguns, stranguries, superagents, supergiants, transfusing. | |
+4 letters: gratefulness, pasteurising, strangulates, subrogations, transfigures, vanguardists. | |
+5 letters: gastrocnemius, gastrulations, manslaughters, resuscitating, sequestrating, singularities, somersaulting, urbanologists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 75 74 67 72 61 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. ..- - --. .-. .- ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01110101 01110100 01100111 01110010 01100001 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N u t g r a s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0075 0074 0067 0072 0061 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4887867384678585 |
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