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How to pronounce “wort

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Pronunciation guide for wort

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of wort with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
This could be why you're depressed or anxiouslike St. John's Wort, ginkgo biloba, something like that.
Definition summary
(archaic or historical) Now chiefly as the second element in the names of plants: a plant used for food or medicine.

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How to pronounce wort

This could be why you're depressed or anxious

like St. John's Wort, ginkgo biloba, something like that.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “wort

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (archaic or historical) Now chiefly as the second element in the names of plants: a plant used for food or medicine.
  • (specifically, historical) Chiefly in the plural: a plant of the genus Brassica used as a vegetable; a brassica; especially, a cabbage (Brassica oleracea).
  • (by extension, botany) A non-vascular plant growing on land from the division Anthocerotophyta (the hornworts) or Marchantiophyta (liverworts); an anthocerotophyte or marchantiophyte.

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