weed

Pronunciation: [wi:d]

Average Rank: 11608

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 杂草, 野草 vi. 除草 vt. 除...的草, 剔除

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
  • n. a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
  • v. clear of weeds
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: gk cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts gre
Word Forms:
0: wee
1: dp
Plural: weeds
Present Participle: weeding
Past Participle: weeded
Past: weeded
3rd Person: weeds

Word Frequency Rankings

TV & Movie Scripts
#6083

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 39.2% (Top 39.2% most frequent)
39.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#8740

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 12.6% (Top 12.6% most frequent)
12.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

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