ukrudt

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German unkrūt, a compound of un- (un-) +‎ krūt (vegetables), compare German Unkraut. The second part of the word is also borrowed to Danish krudt (gunpowder).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ukrut/, [ˈuˌkʰʁ̥ud̥], [ˈuˌkʰʁ̥od̥]

Noun[edit]

ukrudt n (singular definite ukrudtet, not used in plural form)

  1. weed (unwanted plant)
    Synonym: ugræs (rare)

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