sleepwort
Synonym of lettuceSynonym of lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
Meaning
1 senses(rare, uncountable)Synonym of lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
Origin
From Middle English slepwort, slepwourt, equivalent to sleep + wort, after the mild sedatiFrom Middle English slepwort, slepwourt, equivalent to sleep + wort, after the mild sedative properties of lactucarium.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable