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Detailed Synonyms for sorrel in English

sorrel:

sorrel adj

  1. sorrel
    – of a light brownish color 1
    brownish-orange; sorrel
    – of a light brownish color 1

sorrel [the ~] noun

  1. the sorrel
    – a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color 1
    the sorrel
    – a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color 1
  2. the sorrel
    – large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces 1
    the sorrel; the common sorrel
    – large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces 1
  3. the sorrel
    – East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber 1
    the Hibiscus sabdariffa; the sorrel; the roselle; the Jamaica sorrel; the rozelle; the red sorrel
    – East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber 1
  4. the sorrel
    – any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine 1
    the dock; the sorrel; the sour grass
    – any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine 1
  5. the sorrel
    – any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis 1
    the wood sorrel; the oxalis; the sorrel
    – any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis 1

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Related Definitions for "sorrel":

  1. of a light brownish color1
  2. a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color1
  3. large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces1
  4. East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber1
  5. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine1
  6. any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis1

Related Synonyms for sorrel