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Meaning of "grey willow" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GREY WILLOW

grey willow  [ɡreɪ ˈwɪləʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GREY WILLOW

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Grey willow is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GREY WILLOW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grey willow in the English dictionary

The definition of grey willow in the dictionary is a species of willow, Salix cinerea, with greenish-grey catkins.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GREY WILLOW


Amarillo
ˌæməˈrɪləʊ
armadillo
ˌɑːməˈdɪləʊ
billow
ˈbɪləʊ
Brillo
ˈbrɪləʊ
cigarillo
ˌsɪɡəˈrɪləʊ
halo
ˈheɪləʊ
Lilo
ˈlaɪləʊ
milo
ˈmaɪləʊ
Murillo
mjʊəˈrɪləʊ
Negrillo
nɪˈɡrɪləʊ
peccadillo
ˌpɛkəˈdɪləʊ
phyllo
ˈfɪləʊ
picadillo
ˌpɪkəˈdɪləʊ
pillow
ˈpɪləʊ
Shiloh
ˈʃaɪləʊ
silo
ˈsaɪləʊ
tamarillo
ˌtæməˈrɪləʊ
tomatillo
tɒməˈtɪləʊ
trillo
ˈtrɪləʊ
willow
ˈwɪləʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GREY WILLOW

grey market
grey matter
grey mullet
grey nomad
grey nurse shark
Grey Owl
grey panther
grey plover
grey power
grey propaganda
grey seal
grey sedge
grey skate
grey squirrel
grey vote
grey wagtail
grey warbler
grey water
grey whale
grey wolf

WORDS THAT END LIKE GREY WILLOW

allow
almond willow
arctic willow
bellow
cow pillow
crack willow
diamond willow
fellow
follow
hollow
marshmallow
mellow
Port Jackson willow
pussy willow
shallow
swallow
unfollow
weeping willow
white willow
yellow

Synonyms and antonyms of grey willow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grey willow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GREY WILLOW

Find out the translation of grey willow to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grey willow from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grey willow» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灰柳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sauce gris
570 millions of speakers

English

grey willow
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ग्रे विलो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصفصاف الرمادي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

серый ивы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salgueiro cinza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধূসর উইলো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saule gris
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Willow kelabu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grauweiden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

灰色の柳
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

회색 버드 나무
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Willow grey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

liễu màu xám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாம்பல் வில்லோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राखाडी बॅट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gri söğüt
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grigio salice
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wierzba szara
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сірий верби
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

salcie gri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γκρι ιτιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grys wilgerboom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grå vide
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grå willow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grey willow

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GREY WILLOW»

The term «grey willow» is used very little and occupies the 151.527 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GREY WILLOW» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grey willow» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grey willow» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grey willow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREY WILLOW»

Discover the use of grey willow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grey willow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
I5i] grey willow, “pussy willow.” DL. [SLN] See also: atsakwissibi (red-barked willow); kaiba sagapi (mountain willow Salix spp.); kussissagapi (willow species); oapi (willow wands); ohassiibi (yellow willow); pabassiibi (willow sp.); pigwinnga  ...
‎2012
2
A Classification of Palaearctic Habitats
... swamp alder woods 44.92 Mire willow scrub 44.921 Grey willow scrub 44.921 1 Western grey willow carrs 44.9212 Central European grey willow carrs 44.9213 Intra-Carpathian grey willow carrs 44.922 Sphagnum willow scrub 44.923 Bay ...
Pierre Devilliers, Jean Devilliers-Terschuren, 1996
3
Library of Congress Subject Headings
S34 (Weed)] UF Common sallow Common willow European gray willow Fen sallow Gray sallow Gray willow Grey sallow Grey sally Grey willow Large gray willow Sally, Grey Tuhkapaju BT Pussy willows Willows Salix fragilis USE Brittle willow ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2009
4
Poplars and Willows: Trees for Society and the Environment
Salix cinerea Linnaeus, grey willow or common sallow. A shrub, 3–5 m tall, with an orbicular crown, this willow is naturally distributed over a large area in Europe and western Asia (Plate 14A). Its branches are often conspicuously ribbed with ...
Jud G. Isebrands, Jim Richardson, 2014
5
Pests of Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Flowers: A Color Handbook
Tuberolachnus salignus (Gmelin) (173) Large willow aphid An often common pest of willows, including almond willow (Salix triandra), crack willow (S. fragilis), grey willow (S. cinerea), osier (S. viminalis) and weeping willow (S. vitellina var.
David V. Alford, 2012
6
Ebony
Grey, Char Grey, Navy, Dk. Green, Rust, Med. Brown, Dk. Brown, Lt. Tan, Black. NO. 24— FORMAL TOPPER —$10.95 Colors: Black, Dark Brown. BILL THE HATTER NO. 12— THE SENATOR— $20 Colors: White, Lt. Grey, Willow, Dk. Green, ...
7
Woodland Habitats
NVC code Title Additional species in tree and shrub layer* Additional species in field layer and ground layer* Comments W5 Alder—greater tussock sedge Grey willow Large sedges If water table rises may have dead trees W5a Common reed  ...
Mark Frater, Helen J. Read, 2005
8
A Dictionary of Entomology
1897, Ent. News 9: 32.) GREY WILLOW LEAF-BEETLE See Chrysomelidae. Cf. Cherry Leaf-Beetle; Elm LeafBeetle; Pacific Willow Leaf-Beetle; Viburnum Leaf- Beetle. GREY WILLOW LEAF-BEETLE Pyrrhalta decora decora (Say) [ Coleoptera: ...
‎2011
9
Ebony
Lt. Grey. Willow. Dk. Green. Navy. Dk. Brown, Medium Brown. Tan, Medium Grey and Dk. Grey. NO. 15— CAMBRIDGE SLIM BRIM— $7.95 Colors- Pearl Grey. Char Grey, Navy, Char Brown or Medium Brown. NO. 20— KICK BACK— $10.95  ...
10
Ebony
Lt. Grey. Willow. Dk. Green. Navy. Dk. Brown, Medium Brown, Tan, Medium Grey and Dk. Grey. NO. 15— CAMBRIDGE SLIM BRIM— $7.95 Colors: Pearl Grey. Char Grey, Navy, Char Brown or Medium Brown. NO. 20— KICK BACK— $10.95  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREY WILLOW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grey willow is used in the context of the following news items.
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Peter Shutt: Rangitata flood-plain an angler's delight again
Since 2006 the Upper Rangitata Gorge Landcare group has made it their business to control gorse, broom, grey willow, and other weed ... «Timaru Herald, May 15»
2
Goat willow: start your own bee orchestra
It was probably a goat willow (S. caprea, also known as pussy willow or great sallow) or the closely related grey willow, or a hybrid of the two. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
3
Trees planted at re-opened school hit by blaze
The school received a mixture of silver birch, rowan, wild cherry, common oak, grey willow and field maple at the school last week. «South Wales Argus, Nov 14»
4
In Ohio, rare prairie plants survive in, of all places, cemeteries
Other notable species include smooth aster, grey willow, prairie false indigo, wild petunia, grey-bearded coneflowers, New Jersey tea, wild ... «The Star Online, Nov 14»
5
SBS volunteers help with tree planting
... trees and shrubs including Ash, Downy Birch, Hazel, Holly, Hawthorn, Rowan, Bird Cherry, Alder, Sessile Oak, Goat Willow and Grey Willow. «Craven Herald, Sep 14»
6
Gardening: Building for year ahead with hazel and willow
There are many native willow species to Europe some include Salix caprea (Goat willow), Salix cinerea (Grey willow) and Salix viminalis (Osier ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Feb 14»
7
Taking stock of wetland's health
"We'll have a look at the programmes that are in place to control that threat with the basic assumption that if you reduce the area of grey willow, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 13»
8
Bloom gears up for a Wizard flower festival
"They still had to kick me out of here at 11 o'clock last night," confessed the gardener, who set native grey willow, along with iris plants, against ... «Irish Independent, May 13»
9
Towy anglers urged to help remove Himalayan balsam
The NRW said that where it had colonised, it was out-competing the native plant species such as grey willow and rare copper moss. "Removing ... «BBC News, Apr 13»
10
Himalayan balsam 'colonising' Cors Llyferin wetland
... main areas of interest at the site. Where it has colonised, it is out competing native plant species such as grey willow and rare copper moss. «BBC News, Nov 12»

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