CRESSES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Cress

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English cresse, cærse, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kers and German Kresse

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: krɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a plant of the cabbage family, typically having small white flowers and pungent leaves. Some kinds are edible and are eaten raw as salad.

Short Definition:

plant of cabbage family

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