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Definition grass in British English

grass noun

noun
/ɡrɑːs/
1

a very common plant with thin green leaves that covers the ground. A single piece of grass is called a blade of grass

Example

We should cut the grass before it starts raining.

Example

Stephen was lying full length on the grass.

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1.1

a particular type of grass

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1.2

a tennis court made of grass

Example

He has proved he can play on grass.

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1.3

covered with or made of grass

Example

a grass verge

Example

a grass skirt

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2

cannabis in the form of leaves or flowering buds

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Definition grass in British English