Great Burdock

  

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Great Burdock

Definition: Great Burdock

Great Burdock

Noun

1. Burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use.

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

 

Synonyms: Great Burdock

Synonyms: cocklebur (n), greater burdock (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Great Burdock

Language Translations for "great burdock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

' (Arctium lappa). (various references)

   

Danish

  

burre (burr). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

grote klis. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

isotakiainen. (various references)

   

French

  

grande bardane. (various references)

   

German

  

große Klette. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άρκειον το μείζον. (various references)

   

Italian

  

lappola (beaked parsley, bur beakchervil, bur chervil, burr), lappa, bardana (burdock). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eatgray urdockbay.(various references)

   

Swedish

  

stor kardborre. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Great Burdock

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Arctium lappa, Lappa major. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Great Burdock

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-g-k-o-r-r-t-u"

-2 letters: corrugated.

-3 letters: corrugate, outbarked.

-4 letters: abductor, aeroduct, arboured, breakout, brockage, carburet, educator, garroted, obdurate, obtruder, outbaked, outbreak, outraced, outraged, ragouted, redactor, reductor, taboured, tabourer, traducer, truckage, turbocar.

-5 letters: aborted, aborter, arbored, backout, bedrock, begorra, boarder, borated, bordure, bracero, bracket, bracted, broader, brocade, brocket, brokage, burdock, cordage, cordate, corkage, corrade, courage, courted, courter, creator, croaked.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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