Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus Centaurea.

    Near-synonym: hardhead

    any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers

  2. Any of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus Centaurea.

    (countable, uncountable)Centaurea nigra.

  3. (countable, uncountable)Rhaponticum repens.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Centaurea calcitrapa.

Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
Centaurea:

Origin

Alteration of knopweed.

Alteration of knopweed.

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Forms

plural: knapweeds

Synonyms

4 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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