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    Weeds
    /wēdz/

    plural

    • 1. short for widow's weeds
  2. 5 days ago · Weed, general term for any plant growing where it is not wanted. Weeds interfere with a variety of human activities, and many methods have been developed to suppress or eliminate weeds. In agriculture, weed control is essential for maintaining high levels of crop production.

  3. 1. A plant considered undesirable, unattractive, or troublesome, especially one that grows where it is not wanted and often grows or spreads fast or takes the place of desired plants. 2. An aquatic plant or alga, especially seaweed. 3. Something considered useless, detrimental, or worthless. 4. Slang. a. Tobacco. b. A cigarette. c. Marijuana.

  4. 5 days ago · A weed is a wild plant that grows in gardens or fields of crops and prevents the plants that you want from growing properly. ...a garden overgrown with weeds. 2. variable noun. Weed is a plant that grows in water and usually forms a thick floating mass. There are many different kinds of weed.

  5. Weeds definition: a widow's black mourning clothes. See examples of WEEDS used in a sentence.

  6. noun. /wiːd/ Idioms. [countable] a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially among crops or garden plants. The yard was overgrown with weeds. Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control. There were weeds pushing up through the gravel. Topics Plants and trees c1, Gardens c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  7. WEED meaning: 1 : a plant that grows very quickly where it is not wanted and covers or kills more desirable plants; 2 : marijuana.

  8. Meaning of weed – Learner’s Dictionary. weed. noun [ C ] uk / wiːd / us. Add to word list Add to word list. a wild plant that you do not want to grow in your garden: Dandelions are common weeds. weed. verb [ I, T ] uk / wiːd / us. to remove wild plants from a garden where they are not wanted. Phrasal verbs. weed sb/sth out.

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