weed

Meaning

1. Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
2. Short for duckweed.
3. Underbrush; low shrubs.
4. (informal) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
5. (colloquial) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
6. (obsolete) A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.
7. A weak horse, which is therefore unfit to breed from.
8. (informal) A puny person; one who has little physical strength.
9. Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

grass

mourning band

wild grass

clear of weeds

bundle of straw

cut grass

endo

cannabis

make a border

unwanted flora

nardoo

ill weed

tall grasses

monday morning disease

sporadic lymphangitis

Mountain Thistle

African embossed plant

graminaceous plants

tall grass

extirpate

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/wiːd/

From Middle English weed, weod, from Old English wēod (“weed”), from Proto-West Germanic *weud (“weed”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Jood (“weed”), West Frisian wjûd (“weed”), Dutch wied (“unwanted plant, weed”), German Low German Weed (“weed”), Old High German wiota (“fern”). See also woad.