lucerne meaning

UK US /ˈlusɚn/ 2 syllables

lucerne (noun): important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.

Definition of lucerne

  1. important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop

    Synonyms: alfalfa, Medicago sativa

    Type of: medic

How to pronounce lucerne

lucerne is pronounced /ˈlusɚn/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with LU · words ending in NE · 7-letter words

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