meadow fescue

Questions about meadow fescue

What is another word for meadow fescue?

It depends which meadow fescue you mean. In the sense “grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns”, the synonyms are fescue, fescue grass, Festuca elatior. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of meadow fescue?

WordNet records no antonym for meadow fescue. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for meadow fescue come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of meadow fescue

• Full entry for meadow fescueAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for meadow fescueWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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