HEATHER Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word heather. (close relations)
Definition of HEATHER
heath
Best Alternative Words for HEATHER
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ling | nounn | |||||||
noun • water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere • elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried • American hakes • elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | ||||||||
broom | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle • any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere verb • sweep with a broom or as if with a broom • finish with a broom | ||||||||
calluna vulgaris | nounn | |||||||
noun • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere | ||||||||
heather mixture | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color | ||||||||
scots heather | nounn | |||||||
noun • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere |