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PRONUNCIATION OF MOSS-GROWN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOSS-GROWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moss-Grown is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOSS-GROWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of moss-grown in the English dictionary

The definition of moss-grown in the dictionary is covered with moss.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOSS-GROWN

moss
moss agate
moss campion
moss green
moss layer
moss pink
moss rose
moss stitch
Mossad
mossback
mossbacked
mossbunker
mosser
Mossi
mossie
mossiness
mossland
mosslike
mosso
mossplant

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOSS-GROWN

brown
crown
drown
field grown
frown
full-grown
grown
half-grown
Havana Brown
home-grown
ingrown
intergrown
Minister of the Crown
outgrown
overgrown
regrown
the Crown
thrown
undergrown
ungrown

Synonyms and antonyms of moss-grown in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moss-grown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOSS-GROWN

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

Translator English - Chinese

落伍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crecido de musgo
570 millions of speakers

English

moss-grown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काई देसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نمت الطحلب -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поросший мхом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

musgo -grown
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শৈবালাচ্ছন্ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moussue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lumut-lumut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

moosbewachsenen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

苔むして
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이끼 성장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lumut-thukul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầy rêu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாசி வளர்ந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉस-प्रौढ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yosun kaplı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moss -grown
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

omszały
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

порослий мохом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Moss - crescut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βρύα - που καλλιεργούνται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mos gegroei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mossbelupna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mosegrodd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moss-grown

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSS-GROWN»

The term «moss-grown» is normally little used and occupies the 137.356 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSS-GROWN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «moss-grown» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «moss-grown» 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 moss-grown

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOSS-GROWN»

Discover the use of moss-grown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moss-grown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Penny Catholic Magazine
POETRY. (From the Mayo Mercury.) THE MOSS-GROWN TOWER. New evening's shadows wear away, And the west is 'rt with gold; Through rocky be s the streznnlets play»The shepherd pens the bloating flold ; The robin flies the leafy bower ...
Matthew P. Haynes, 1840
2
The Oral Tradition of Yangzhou Storytelling
Beside the road there was an old tree, and at the foot of the tree he discovered a moss-grown stone. It was about two metres long, one metre broad, and half a metre thick, and then I don't know how deeply it was embedded in the earth.
Vibeke Børdahl, 1996
3
Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the ...
Production year Joint shares Middle of final infiltration rates (mm/h) Samples Material Use Remarks (%) new area 1 concret bond plaster, parking place 1992 Joints moss-grown 5,3 9,9 sand joined 2 stones of lawn bars parking place 1990/ 91 ...
John Marzluff, Eric Shulenberger, Wilfried Endlicher, 2008
4
The New York Glee Book: Containing One Hundred Glees, ...
When the glow-worm's light doth glim-mer From the cold and moss-grown I si Ba » When the glow-worm's light doth glim-mer From the cold and moss-grown SI m 1 led Ras». When the glow-worm's light doth glim-mer From the cold and ...
George Loder, 1851
5
The Greenwood Library of American Folktales [Four Volumes]
She said to him: “And you said that canoe was moss-grown.” “Ah, Iô'i is always telling lies. The other ones had holes and were moss- grown.” She said to him: “ You are dead now, therefore you see them differently.” “Iô'i is always telling lies.
Thomas A. Green, 2006
6
Poems of William Cowper, Esq
Tin. saint or moralist should tread This moss-grown alley musing, slow ; They seek like me the sacred shade, But not like me to nourish woe ! Me fruitful scenes and prospects waste Alike admonish not to roam ; These tell me of enjoyments ...
William Cowper, 1824
7
Vision and Disenchantment: Blake's Songs and Wordsworth's ...
For Simons life is portrayed with a realistic detail which makes description of the poem's subject-matter as 'the slow decay of life' seem rather less than the whole truth: Beside their moss-grown hut of clay. Not twenty paces from the door, ...
Heather Glen, 1983
8
Master The SAT - 2010: CD-ROM INSIDE; SAT Prep for Students ...
Yet I have known instances where it was attached by the side to an old moss- grown trunk; and (5) others where it was fastened on a strong rank stalk, or weed, in the garden; but these cases are rare. In the woods it very often chooses a white  ...
Phil Pine, Margaret Moran, 2009
9
Master The SAT - 2011: CD-ROM INSIDE
Yet I have known instances where it was attached by the side to an old moss- grown trunk; and others where it was fastened on a strong rank stalk, or weed, in the garden; but these cases are rare. In the woods it very often chooses a white oak ...
Phil Pine, Margaret C. Moran, 2010
10
Robert Bloomfield: Lyric, Class, and the Romantic Canon
The two poems share vocabulary as well as an intricate subtext about reading and remains: the "little moss grown hills" in "Narrative Verses" are recalled by the "little hills of cushioned thyme" in "The Mole." The word "thyme" subliminally calls  ...
Simon White, John Goodridge, Bridget Keegan, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOSS-GROWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moss-grown is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tolerance lacking in today's society
It is in no man's heart; but it unconsciously, and by moss-grown inherited habit, drivels and slobbers from all men's lips.” One of Twain's greatest ... «My Eastern Shore, Oct 14»
2
Why the Jackfruit Tree Had Everything & Nothing to Do With the …
The bathroom is a doorless open space with a moss-grown brick floor and has water running from a pipe at the top. A group is playing cards ... «Yahoo India News, Jul 14»
3
Hiking highlights at Ball's Falls Conservation Area
The guide says it grows on “shaded, moss-grown faces of limestone rocks” and you will see that is correct if you are lucky enough to see any. «Niagarathisweek.com, Jun 14»
4
This top turns see-through if you leave personal data exposed
... very much inspired by creator Xuedi Chen's previous work, Invasive Growth (moss-grown jewellery based on the parasitic cordyceps fungus). «Wired.co.uk, Jun 14»
5
Water puppetry greets Hans Anderson
His office was located in the precinct of the theatre; but in that dilapidated, musty, moss-grown room, Dao was completely absorbed in creating ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jun 14»
6
Taken by the Sioux
Here I found water for my parched lips, which was more grateful to my weary senses than any natural phenomenon; and sinking on a moss-grown rock, near the ... «Mtpioneer, Apr 13»
7
Battlefield 4 Gameplay Footage Trailer Analysis: The Good, The Bad …
While DICE have stuck to the same dilapidated buildings and the moss-grown, worn out factories we've been seeing for years now, hot damn ... «GamingBolt, Mar 13»
8
A Decade after the Aborted Oromo Eviction from Finfinnee: A …
... with shady groves of the most magnificent juniper lining the slopes, and waving their moss-grown branches above cheerful groups of circular ... «Gadaa.com Oduu - News, Jan 13»
9
Researchers find clues to the Baltic Crusades in animal bones …
Medieval castles that today appear as crumbling, moss-grown relics bore in their time striking similarities to present-day urban centers, forming ... «Phys.Org, Dec 12»
10
In and out in a day: The longboat to Myanmar
But peel back the skin and Kawthaung opens up like an exotic flower, where winding backstreets and moss-grown staircases lead into one of ... «CNN International, Nov 12»

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