"gress" meaning in All languages combined

See gress on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: gresset [definite, singular], gress [indefinite, plural], gressa [definite, plural], gressene [definite, plural], gras [alternative]
Etymology: From Danish græs. Etymology templates: {{root|nb|ine-pro|*gʰreh₁-}}, {{inh|nb|da|græs}} Danish græs Head templates: {{nb-noun-n1}} gress n (definite singular gresset, indefinite plural gress, definite plural gressa or gressene)
  1. grass (ground cover plant) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gress-nb-noun-BzMTBKNp Categories (other): Plants, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
  2. grass (informal; marijuana) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gress-nb-noun-KzY56D29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alfagress, bite i gresset, gresshoppe, gressklipper, gressplen, gressrot, kunstgress, sjøgress

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /ˈɡrɛs/ Forms: gres [alternative], grais [alternative], graiss [alternative], grase [alternative], gers [alternative], girs [alternative]
Etymology: From Early Scots gres, from Old English græs. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm-esc|gres}} Early Scots gres, {{inh|sco|ang|græs}} Old English græs Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} gress (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} gress (uncountable)
  1. grass Tags: uncountable Derived forms: gressag, gressy
    Sense id: en-gress-sco-noun-9sxbCFth Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Grasses

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      ]
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    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡrɛs/"
    }
  ],
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