amaranth meaning

UK US /ˈæmɚænθ/ 3 syllables

amaranth (noun): seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.

amaranth has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

amaranth as a noun

  1. seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America

    Type of: grain

  2. any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food

    Type of: herb

    Kinds: tumbleweed, love-lies-bleeding, prince's-feather, pigweed

How to pronounce amaranth

amaranth is pronounced /ˈæmɚænθ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in TH · 8-letter words

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