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dyeweed

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of dyer's broom.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dyer's broom

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: woodwaxen, dyer's greenweed, dyer's-broom, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: broom

History

Etymology

dye + weed