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Word: Hay
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English hēg, hīeg, hīg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hooi and German Heu, also to hew
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
heɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
grass that has been mown and dried for use as fodder.
Short Definition:grass that has been dried for use as fodder
Word: Hay
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
heɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of grass) dry while standing
Short Definition:dry while standing
Examples:- the grass had all hayed off and gone to seed
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