Synonyms of the word sorrel


SORRELCHROMATIC - DOCK - GREEN - GREENS - HERB - HIBISCUS - HORSE - OXALIS - ROSELLE

sorrel

  • n. A kind of plant with acidic leaves, especially Rumex acetosa (common sorrel), sometimes used as a salad…
  • n. The roselle, Hibiscus sabdariffa.
  • n. A drink, consumed especially in the Caribbean around Christmas, made from the flowers of Hibiscus sabdariffa:…
  • n. A brown colour, with a tint of red.
  • adj. Of a brown colour, with a tint of red. (especially: a sorrel horse).

chromatic

  • adj. Relating to or characterised by hue.
  • adj. Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.
  • adj. (music) Related to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage is…

dock

  • n. Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially…
  • n. A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.
  • n. The fleshy root of an animal's tail.
  • n. The part of the tail which remains after the tail has been docked.
  • n. (obsolete) The buttocks or anus.
  • n. A leather case to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.
  • v. (transitive) To cut off a section of an animal's tail.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce (wages); to deduct from.
  • v. (transitive) To cut off, bar, or destroy.
  • n. A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port.
  • n. The body of water between two piers.
  • n. A structure attached to shore for loading and unloading vessels.
  • n. A section of a hotel or restaurant.
  • n. (electronics) A device designed as a base for holding a connected portable appliance such as a laptop…
  • n. (computing, graphical user interface) A toolbar that provides the user with a way of launching applications,…
  • n. An act of docking; joining two things together.
  • v. (intransitive) To land at a harbour.
  • v. To join two moving items.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To drag a user interface element (such as a toolbar) to a position on screen where…
  • n. Part of a courtroom where the accused sits.
  • v. (cooking) To pierce with holes, as pricking pastry or dough with a fork to prevent excessive rising in…

green

  • adj. Having green as its color.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Sickly, unwell.
  • adj. Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Inexperienced.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Naïve or unaware of obvious facts.
  • adj. (figuratively, of people) Overcome with envy.
  • adj. (figuratively) Environmentally friendly.
  • adj. (cricket) Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount…
  • adj. (dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
  • adj. (dated) Not fully roasted; half raw.
  • adj. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more…
  • adj. (wine) High or too high in acidity.
  • adj. Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent.
  • adj. (Philippines) Having a sexual connotation.
  • adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of green.
  • n. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between…
  • n. (politics, sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
  • n. (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
  • n. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
  • n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
  • n. (Britain) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
  • n. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
  • n. Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
  • n. (Britain, slang, uncountable) marijuana.
  • n. (US, slang, uncountable) Money.
  • n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) green, to turn (something) green.
  • v. To become or grow green in colour.
  • v. (transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town).
  • v. (intransitive) To become environmentally aware.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) environmentally friendly.

greens

  • n. plural of green.
  • n. The leaves of certain edible green plants, especially of brassicas, eaten as a vegetable.
  • n. Any vegetables eaten by humans, regardless of colour.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of green.

herb

  • n. Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
  • n. Plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.
  • n. (slang, euphemistic) Marijuana.
  • n. (botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season.
  • n. (obsolete) Grass; herbage.

hibiscus

  • n. A flower of the genus Hibiscus, found in tropical to temperate regions, of some species used for making…
  • n. A cocktail made with champagne and cranberry juice.

horse

  • n. Any of several animals related to Equus ferus caballus.
  • n. Equipment with legs.
  • n. (nautical) Type of equipment.
  • n. (mining) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course…
  • n. (slang) The sedative, antidepressant, and anxiolytic drug morphine, chiefly when used illicitly.
  • n. (US) An informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss…
  • n. (dated, slang, among students) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination.
  • n. (dated, slang, among students) horseplay; tomfoolery.
  • v. (intransitive) To frolic, to act mischievously. (Usually followed by "around".).
  • v. (transitive) To provide with a horse.
  • v. (obsolete) To get on horseback.
  • v. To sit astride of; to bestride.
  • v. (of a male horse) To copulate with (a mare).
  • v. To take or carry on the back.
  • v. To place on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; to subject to such…
  • n. (uncountable, slang, dated) Heroin (drug).

oxalis

  • n. (horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis.

roselle

  • n. Hibiscus sabdariffa, an edible flower in the hibiscus family used to make hibiscus tea, also known as…

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