weed

noun · WEED

CEFR C1

a wild plant growing where it is not wanted

खरपतवार

Usage

pull out weedsweed controlovergrown with weeds

Examples

Farmers pull weeds out of the rice fields.

The old garden was full of weeds.

Common mistake

We planted weeds to grow tomatoes.

We planted seeds to grow tomatoes.

Seeds grow plants you want; weeds are plants you don't.

Remember: Weed: the plant nobody needed.

Useful for

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