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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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