to plant with grass

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• grass — [gras, gräs] n. [ME gras < OE gærs, græs, akin to Ger gras < IE * ghrō , GROW] 1. any of various plants of the grass family that are usually used for food, fodder, or grazing and as lawns 2. any grasslike plant of various families having… …   English World dictionary

• grass — grassless, adj. grasslike, adj. grassward, grasswards, adv. adj. /gras, grahs/, n. 1. any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Cf. grass family. 2. such plants collectively, as when… …   Universalium

• grass — grass1 [ græs ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a very common plant with thin green leaves that covers the ground. A single piece of grass is called a blade of grass: Stephen was lying full length on the grass. We should cut the grass before it starts… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• grass — I. /gras / (say grahs) noun 1. any plant of the family Gramineae (or Poaceae), characterised by jointed stems, sheathing leaves, flower spikelets, and fruit consisting of a seedlike grain or caryopsis (true grasses). 2. herbage in general, or the …  

• grass — grass1 W2S2 [gra:s US græs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in fields and gardens)¦ 2 the grass 3¦(drug)¦ 4¦(criminal)¦ 5 the grass is greener (on the other side) 6 not let the grass grow under your feet 7 put somebody out to grass ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin:… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• grass — [[t]grɑ͟ːs, græ̱s[/t]] ♦♦♦ grasses, grassing, grassed 1) N MASS Grass is a very common plant consisting of large numbers of thin, spiky, green leaves that cover the surface of the ground. Small things stirred in the grass around the tent... The… …   English dictionary

• grass — noun 1》 vegetation consisting of short plants with long narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture.     ↘ground covered with grass. 2》 a plant with jointed stems and spikes of small wind pollinated flowers, predominant in such …   English new terms dictionary

• grass — I UK [ɡrɑːs] / US [ɡræs] noun Word forms grass : singular grass plural grasses *** 1) [uncountable] a very common plant with thin green leaves that covers the ground. A single piece of grass is called a blade of grass We should cut the grass… …   English dictionary

• plant — [[t]plɑ͟ːnt, plæ̱nt[/t]] ♦ plants, planting, planted 1) N COUNT A plant is a living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots. → See also , pot plant, rubber plant Water each plant as often as required. ...exotic plants. 2)… …   English dictionary

• grass — 1 noun 1 IN FIELDS a) (U) a very common plant with thin green leaves that grows in fields and is often eaten by animals: a blade of grass | Please keep off the grass. b) (C) a particular kind of grass: sea grasses 2 DRUG (U) slang marijuana 3… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• grass — græs /grɑːs n. green plant with flat leaves and jointed stems (used as a ground cover in lawns, fields, etc.); area covered with such plants; pasture; marijuana (Slang); police informer (British Slang) v. cover with grass; feed grass to… …   English contemporary dictionary