Herb
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English
Noun
herb (plural: herbs)
Pronunciation
- (British, Australian) hûb, /hɜːb/, /h3:b/
- (US) ûrb, /ɜːrb/, /3:rb/
- Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
- (euphemistic slang) Marijuana.
Synonyms
Translations
plant used to flavour food
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slang: marijuana
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Derived terms
- herbaceous
- herbage
- herbal
- herbalism
- herbalist
- herbally
- herbarium
- herbicidal
- herbicide
- herbivore
- herbivorous
- herbs and spices
Proper noun
Herb
Pronunciation
- hûb, /hɜːb/, /h3:b/
- A short form of the male given name Herbert.
See also
- Wiktionary article on herbs