kudzu
19 points
English
5 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
noun
fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having tuberous starchy roots and hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long hairy pods containing many seeds; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈʌdzuː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural kudzus
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Anagrams
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