"antiweed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: anti- + weed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|weed}} anti- + weed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antiweed (not comparable)
  1. Opposing or countering weeds (unwanted plants). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-antiweed-en-adj-4V5r4HDF Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 53 47
  2. Opposing or countering weed (marijuana). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-antiweed-en-adj-fMe0j1Ig Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 53 47

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