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watercress

noun

A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.

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Word length
10
Starts with
W
Ends with
S
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/ /ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs/

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noun

  1. A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.

  2. A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum.

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