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Word: Henna
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Arabic ḥinnā'
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a reddish-brown dye made from the powdered leaves of a tropical shrub, used to colour the hair and decorate the body.
Short Definition:reddish-brown dye made from powdered leaves of tropical shrub
Definition:
the Old World shrub which produces henna, with small pink, red, or white flowers.
Short Definition:Old World shrub which produces henna
Word: Henna
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
dye (hair) with henna
Short Definition:dye hair with henna
Examples:- Renee hennaed my hair the night before the interview
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