Sorrel in English dictionary

  • sorrel

    Meanings and definitions of "Sorrel"

    • A kind of plant with acidic leaves, especially Rumex acetosa, sometimes used as a salad vegetable.
    • A brown colour, with a tint of red.
    • sorrel colour:
    • Of a brown colour, with a tint of red.
    • adjective
      Of a brown colour, with a tint of red. ( especially: a sorrel horse)
    • noun
      A kind of plant with acidic leaves, especially Rumex acetosa (common sorrel), sometimes used as a salad vegetable.
    • noun
      The roselle, Hibiscus sabdariffa.
    • noun
      A drink, consumed especially in the Caribbean around Christmas, made from the flowers of Hibiscus sabdariffa: hibiscus tea.
    • noun
      A brown colour, with a tint of red.
    • plant
    • colour
    • Perennial herbaceous plant with edible leaves.
    • adjective
      of a light brownish color
    • noun
      any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
    • noun
      any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
    • noun
      a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color
    • noun
      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
    • noun
      large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces

    Synonyms of "Sorrel" in English dictionary

    wood sorrel, horse, Jamaica sorrel are the top synonyms of "Sorrel" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Sorrel

    • sorrel ( plural  sorrels)
    • sorrel ( not comparable)
    • sorrel (not comparable)
    • sorrel (plural sorrels)
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