Word Meaning

weed definition and meaning

n. A little; a bit, as of space, time, or distance.
a. Very small; little.
n. A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment.
n. An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds.
n. A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.
n. Underbrush; low shrubs.
n. Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.
n. Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.
n. An animal unfit to breed from.
n. Tobacco, or a cigar.
v. t. To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.
v. t. To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate.
v. t. To free from anything hurtful or offensive.
v. t. To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

Crossword clues for weed

- Diminutive
- Little
- Minuscule
- Minute
- Pint-size
- Pint-sized
- Tiny
- Noxious plant
- Nuisance plant
- Plant not wanted on alternate weekends
- Uncultivated plant
- Unwanted plant
- Unwelcome plant
- Useless plant
- We take top journalist to problematic plant