Grass meaning

What does “grass” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“grass” is a noun and verb with 11 meanings. Its most common meaning is: narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay.

grass

noun

  1. narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

  2. German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)

  3. a police informer who implicates many people

    Synonymssupergrass
  4. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

  5. street names for marijuana

verb

  1. shoot down, of birds

  2. cover with grass

    “The owners decided to grass their property”

  3. spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach

  4. cover with grass

    Synonymsgrass over
  5. feed with grass

  6. give away information about somebody

    “He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University