"horehound" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horehounds [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English horehoune, from Old English hārhūne, hārehūne. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|horehoune}} Middle English horehoune, {{inh|en|ang|hārhūne}} Old English hārhūne, {{m|ang|hārehūne}} hārehūne Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} horehound (countable and uncountable, plural horehounds)
  1. Any plant of the genus Marrubium. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Lamioideae subfamily plants Synonyms (plant of the genus Marrubium): marrubium Translations (plant of the genus Marrubium): malrubí [masculine] (Catalan), hurtanminttu (Finnish), marrubium [neuter] (Latin), szanta [feminine] (Polish), kransborre [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-horehound-en-noun-yVDnKOTl Disambiguation of Lamioideae subfamily plants: 37 21 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 19 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 25 30 Disambiguation of 'plant of the genus Marrubium': 53 35 12 Disambiguation of 'plant of the genus Marrubium': 53 35 12
  2. Any plant of the genus Ballota. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Lamioideae subfamily plants Translations (plant of the genus Ballota): черна капела (černa kapela) [feminine] (Bulgarian), porro (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-horehound-en-noun-g08uldB1 Disambiguation of Lamioideae subfamily plants: 37 21 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 19 36 Disambiguation of 'plant of the genus Ballota': 42 56 2
  3. A herb (Marrubium vulgare), of the mint family, traditionally used as a cough remedy and to make a type of hard candy. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Herbs, Lamioideae subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-horehound-en-noun-5eDweNcG Disambiguation of Herbs: 30 25 45 Disambiguation of Lamioideae subfamily plants: 37 21 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 19 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hairhound, hoarhound Synonyms (Marrubium vulgare): common horehound, white horehound, common hoarhound Derived forms: black horehound, common horehound, white horehound Translations (Marrubium vulgare): kapinok [masculine] (Albanian), μαυρόμαρσον (maurómarson) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), φαράσιον (pharásion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), πράσιον (prásion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), فَرَاسِيُون (farāsiyūn) [masculine] (Arabic), شَنَّار (šannār) [obsolete] (Arabic), حَشِيشَة الْكَلْب (alt: ḥašīša(t) al-kalb) [feminine] (Arabic), عُشْبَة الْكَلْب (alt: ʕušba(t) al-kalb) [feminine] (Arabic), صُوف الْأَرْض (ṣūf al-ʔarḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), ܣܕܢ ܐܪܥܐ (alt: *parāsīyon) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), ܣܕܢ ܐܪܥܐ (saddān ʔarʕā) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), пчелник (pčelnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ᏪᏌ ᎤᏂᎩᏍᏗ (wesa unigisdi) (Cherokee), malrove [feminine] (Dutch), ürt-penimünt (Estonian), hurtanminttu (Finnish), valkohurtanminttu (Finnish), marrube [masculine] (French), marroxo [masculine] (Galician), alcar [masculine] (Galician), Andorn [masculine] (German), orvosi pemetefű (Hungarian), marrubio [masculine] (Italian), marrobio [masculine] (Italian), marrubium [neuter] (Latin), horehoune (Middle English), azeeʼ ndootʼeezhí łibáhígíí (Navajo), borremynte [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), پاموق اوتی (pamuk otu) (Ottoman Turkish), گندنای کوهی (gandana-i kuhi) (Persian), فراسیون سفید (farâsiyun-e sefid) (Persian), فراسیون ابیض (farâsiyun-e abyaz) (Persian), شنار (šanâr) [obsolete] (Persian), انجیده (anjide) (Persian), szanta zwyczajna [feminine] (Polish), marroio [masculine] (Portuguese), unguraș [masculine] (Romanian), voronic [masculine] (Romanian), ша́ндра (šándra) [feminine] (Russian), тетр̀љан [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ма̀руља [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), о̀ча̄јница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tetr̀ljan [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), màrulja [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), òčājnica [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), marrubio [masculine] (Spanish), kransborre [common-gender] (Swedish), ша́ндра (šándra) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'Marrubium vulgare': 43 6 51 Disambiguation of 'Marrubium vulgare': 43 6 51

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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "_dis1": "43 6 51",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́ндра"
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      "_dis1": "43 6 51",
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "_dis1": "43 6 51",
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "feminine"
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        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "_dis1": "43 6 51",
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      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "Latin",
        "feminine"
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        "feminine"
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "common-gender"
      ],
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šándra",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́ндра"
    }
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    "horehound"
  ],
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}
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    "English terms inherited from Old English",
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Marrubium",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Marrubium",
      "word": "hurtanminttu"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Marrubium",
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        "neuter"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Marrubium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "plant of the genus Marrubium",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "černa kapela",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Ballota",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "черна капела"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "plant of the genus Ballota",
      "word": "porro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kapinok"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "farāsiyūn",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "فَرَاسِيُون"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šannār",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "alt": "ḥašīša(t) al-kalb",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "alt": "ʕušba(t) al-kalb",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عُشْبَة الْكَلْب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ṣūf al-ʔarḍ",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "صُوف الْأَرْض"
    },
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      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Syriac",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ܣܕܢ ܐܪܥܐ"
    },
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      "code": "syc",
      "lang": "Aramaic",
      "roman": "saddān ʔarʕā",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
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        "Classical-Syriac",
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pčelnik",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пчелник"
    },
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      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "wesa unigisdi",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "ᏪᏌ ᎤᏂᎩᏍᏗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "malrove"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "ürt-penimünt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "hurtanminttu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "valkohurtanminttu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marroxo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Andorn"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "φαράσιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "prásion",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πράσιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "orvosi pemetefű"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marrubio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marrobio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "marrubium"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "horehoune"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "azeeʼ ndootʼeezhí łibáhígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "borremynte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "pamuk otu",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "پاموق اوتی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gandana-i kuhi",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "گندنای کوهی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "farâsiyun-e sefid",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "فراسیون سفید"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "farâsiyun-e abyaz",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "فراسیون ابیض"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šanâr",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "شنار"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "anjide",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "word": "انجیده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szanta zwyczajna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marroio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "unguraș"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voronic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šándra",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́ндра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тетр̀љан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ма̀руља"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "о̀ча̄јница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tetr̀ljan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "màrulja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "òčājnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marrubio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kransborre"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šándra",
      "sense": "Marrubium vulgare",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́ндра"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "horehound"
  ],
  "word": "horehound"
}

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