weeder

weed·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wee-der]
- /ˈwi dər/
- /ˈwiːdə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wee-der]
- /ˈwi dər/

Definitions of weeder word

noun weeder a person who removes weeds, as from a garden or lawn. 1
noun weeder a device, as a tool or machine, for removing weeds. 1
noun weeder An agricultural worker who removes weeds. 1
noun weeder a tool used to remove weeds. 0

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Origin of weeder

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at weed1, -er1

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Parts of speech for Weeder

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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weeder popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for weeder

noun weeder

horticulturist — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
gardener — a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.

All 2 Synonyms of weeder