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weeds

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/wiːdz/ · weeds

Unwanted plants that grow among cultivated crops.

Meanings

nounformal

Unwanted plants that grow among cultivated crops.

ناخواہش شدہ پودے جو کاشت کیے گئے فصلوں کے درمیان اگتے ہیں۔

جڑیں

jarein

Synonyms

pestsundesirable plantsunwanted floraنقصان دہ پودےغیر ضروری پودےکاشت شدہ فصلوں کے مخالف پودے

Antonyms

cropsplantsflowersفصلیںپودےپھول

Common Collocations

  • pulling weeds
  • weeds in the garden
  • control of weeds

Example Sentences

I need to pull the weeds from my garden.

مجھے اپنے باغ سے جڑیں کھینچنی ہیں۔

Mujhe apne bagh se jarein kheenchni hain.

Weeds can choke the life out of your plants.

جڑیں آپ کے پودوں کی زندگی کو دبا سکتی ہیں۔

Jarein aap ke podon ki zindagi ko daba sakti hain.

Regular maintenance helps in controlling weeds.

باقاعدہ دیکھ بھال جڑیں کنٹرول کرنے میں مدد کرتی ہے۔

Baqaida dekh bhal jarein control karne mein madad karti hai.

Easily Confused With

herbs:Herbs are usually cultivated for culinary or medicinal purposes, while weeds are unwanted plants.

Word Family

weed
verbجڑیں نکالنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of weeds as unwelcome guests in your garden.

Imagine a beautiful garden overrun by wild plants.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سچائی کی جڑیں کہیں بھی نہیں لگتیں

sachai ki jarein kahin bhi nahi lagti

Truth takes root anywhere.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "weod" — herb, plant

First known use: 14th century

The term 'weed' has evolved over time from the Old English 'weod,' which refers to a plant or herb. It has come to specifically denote unwanted plants that grow in gardens or fields.