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Meaning of skirret | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An umbelliferous plant (Sium sisarum), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.
countable, uncountable
A straight-line marking tool consisting of a line of thread wrapped around a holder.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Süßwurzel Zuckerwurzel

Français chervis

Italiano sisaro

Polski Marek marek kucmerka

Examples

“Nicolas Venette, French physician, refers to skirret, a plant that has esculent tubers, for its high aphrodisiac potential.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

skirrett Skirrow skirt skirt chaser skirt dance skirt dancing