heather meaning

UK /ˈhɛðə/ US /ˈhɛðɚ/ 2 syllables

heather (noun): common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere.

heather has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

heather as a noun

  1. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

    Synonyms: ling, Scots heather, broom, Calluna vulgaris

    Type of: heath

  2. interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color

    Synonyms: heather mixture

    Type of: color

How to pronounce heather

heather is pronounced /ˈhɛðə/ in British English and /ˈhɛðɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with heather

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in ER · 7-letter words

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