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Definition of: grass
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(gras, gräs) noun
1. The green plants on which cattle feed.
2. Any of a large natural family of plants (Poaceae) with mostly rounded and hollow jointed stems, sheathing leaves, flowers borne on spikelets, and the fruit a seedlike grain, including all the common cereals, canes, bamboos, and a great variety of pasture plants.
3. plural Spires or sprays of grass.
4. Grassland used for pasture; also, ground covered with grass; lawn.
5. Any of numerous plants with foliage suggesting or resembling the true grasses, as the sedges, the rushes, etc.
6. Slang Marihuana.
—v.t.
1. To cover with grass or turf.
2. To feed with grass; pasture.
3. To spread on grass for bleaching by the sun.
—v.i.
4. To graze on grass.
5. To produce grass; become covered with grass. [OE græs. Akin to GREEN, GROW.]
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