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herb

/(h)ɝb/noun1 syllable

Herb means: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests.

Synonyms for herb11

noun, as in a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

herbaceous plant

also used for herb

grass, weed, bhang, benj, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba

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What does herb mean?2

noun

1

a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

2

aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with herb?4

one syllable

curbverb

two syllables

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Herb in a sentence

  • Some humorists do randomness right, and some are breaded and lightly fried with herbs.papabear
  • Basil, sage, rosemary, thyme and oregano are popular herbs.niceguydave
  • In the botanical garden, there are many aromatic and medicinal herbs.mervert1
  • A meadow yields grass, with flowers and herbs, which being cut, make hay.jimkillock
  • Hanuman was asked to bring back herbs, but he brought back a mountain instead.sabretou
  • The herb used in that pasta sauce might be parsley.AlanF_US
  • Chamomile is a herb with muscle-relaxing properties.Amastan
  • Basil is an herb; a basilica is a church.rul

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Forms of herb

as a noun

plural
herbs