grass

/ɡræs/
noun
  1. Plants with narrow green leaves that cover lawns, fields, and meadows.
    • After the rain, the grass smelled fresh and green.
    • He mowed the grass every Saturday morning.
    • The children played on the soft grass in the park.
  2. A type of plant used as food for animals, such as hay or pasture.
    • Farmers cut the grass to make hay for the winter.
    • Horses need plenty of fresh grass to stay healthy.
    • The cows grazed on the tall grass in the field.
  3. Slang for marijuana.
    • The police found a small amount of grass in his car.
    • He was caught smoking grass behind the school.
    • Some people use grass for medicinal purposes.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To cover an area with grass or to feed animals on grass.
    • We need to grass the bare patches in the yard.
    • The farmer grasses his cattle in the meadow every spring.
    • They grassed the new lawn with a mix of seeds.
  2. British slang: to inform on someone to the authorities.
    • Nobody trusts him because he grassed on his own brother.
    • The thief grassed to the police about the robbery.
    • He grassed on his friends to avoid going to prison.
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