Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Cresses.
Cresses - as a noun
Any of various plants of the family cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cress plantHypernyms (Closely Related)
crucifercruciferous plantHyponyms (Broadly Related)
watercressarabidopsis thalianamouse-ear cressarabidopsis lyrata
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Pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
salad greensalad greensHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I added some cresses to my salad for extra flavor."
"The herb garden is filled with various types of cresses."
"The chef garnished the plate with a sprig of fresh cresses."
"The market had a wide selection of different cresses for sale."
"The cresses added a vibrant green color to the dish."
Word Game Points
Is CRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cresses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRESSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CRESSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cresses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRESSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is CRESSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cresses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRESSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.