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Meaning of silvergrass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A grass, Miscanthus sinensis, that has silvery plumes
  2. Any of various annual or perennial grasses of the family Poaceae, including Aristida contorta (mulga grass) and the introduced European Vulpia bromoides.

Equivalents

Suomi norsunheinä

Examples

“At the back, under a squeaky wind-pump, there was a dead Chevrolet with silver-grass growing up through it.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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