ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neckweed

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neckweed is a noun meaning An American annual weed (Veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod.

Meaning

An American annual weed (Veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod.

More Meanings

  1. (humorous, archaic) The hemp plant, which furnishes ropes for hanging criminals.

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Related dictionary entries include arrowweed, brookweed, tarweed, winterweed, deerweed, prideweed.

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