brome
brome · bromes
стоколос
костёр
Trespe
Any grass of the genus BromusAny grass of the genus Bromus.
/bɹəʊm/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Any grass of the genus Bromus.
Trespe
костёрkostjór
стоколосstokolos
any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
(obsolete, uncountable)Bromine
Translations
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Origin
From the genus name, New Latin Bromus, from Ancient Greek βρόμος (brómos, “oat, wild oat”)From the genus name, New Latin Bromus, from Ancient Greek βρόμος (brómos, “oat, wild oat”).
From French brome, coined from Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”). Doublet of bromus.
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Forms
plural: bromesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions:bromegrass
Word family
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