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grasses

USGRAS-iz/ˈɡɹ̠æsɪz/SayGRAHS-izUK/ˈɡɹ̠ɑːsɪz/AUS/ˈɡɹ̠äːsɪz/

3 meanings of grasses

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of grass. Use this form when you mean more than one kind or patch of grass.

    Tall grasses swayed along the edge of the river.

    The meadow was full of wildflowers and soft grasses.

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  2. 2
    verb
    The form of grass used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    The gardener grasses the bare patches in the yard each spring.

    She grasses the new field before the rainy weeks begin.

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Less common meaning

  1. 3
    nounobsolete
    Plural of grasse. This is an obsolete form.

grasses is a form of grass

grass, noun: A common green plant with thin leaves that covers fields, lawns, and open ground. Full entry

Forms
grassgrasses plural
Spelling
grass → grasses: add -es

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