weed

noun/wiːd/

Frequency rank: #2,942 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A wild plant that grows where it is not wanted; informal word for marijuana.

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Example sentence

You should pull out the weed from the garden to help the flowers grow better.

Synonyms & related words

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