Quickens
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkwɪk(ə)ns/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quickens is a noun meaning third-person singular simple present indicative of quicken.
Meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of quicken.
More Meanings
- (chiefly Midlands (northern), Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) plural of quicken
- (chiefly Midlands (northern), Northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) Synonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
Example Sentences
Quickens are not confined to one species of grass.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include speed, accelerate, speed up, invigorate, vivify, recreate.
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